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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Tuscaloosa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tuscaloosa. The journey takes about 21 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just US$73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Washington, DC, US to Tuscaloosa: 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$159
Washington to Tuscaloosa Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Tuscaloosa
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Tuscaloosa cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Tuscaloosa is US$231. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa?
A train trip between Washington and Tuscaloosa is around 20h 28m, although the fastest train will take about 20h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1144 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Washington and Tuscaloosa?
The number of trains from Washington to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Tuscaloosa?
When taking the train from Washington to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$152To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Tuscaloosa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$152 to US$689 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$152, which is on 2025-11-06.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Tuscaloosa 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.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Tuscaloosa you take, 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.
By choosing the train between Washington and Tuscaloosa, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Tuscaloosa and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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