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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Springfield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Washington, DC, US to Springfield, IL: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$214
Washington to Springfield Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Springfield, IL
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Springfield cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Springfield is US$214. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Springfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Washington to Springfield?
A train trip between Washington and Springfield is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1090 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Washington and Springfield?
The number of trains from Washington to Springfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Springfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Springfield?
When taking the train from Washington to Springfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Springfield is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Springfield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Washington and Springfield compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
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You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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