Train tickets from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US
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Next departures for Memphis to Washington on November 21
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Memphis Central Station
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Memphis Central Station
Union Station
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Next departures for Memphis to Washington on November 22
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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to Washington
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $180
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Memphis to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Memphis to Washington is $314. The best way to find train tickets from Memphis to Washington 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 Memphis to Washington?
A train trip between Memphis and Washington is around 1d 13h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 762 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Memphis and Washington?
The number of trains from Memphis to Washington 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 Memphis to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Memphis to Washington?
When taking the train from Memphis to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
What are the best sights and things to do in Washington?
Once in Washington, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Arlington National Cemetery, Washington National Cathedral, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American History, United States Capitol.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$1,111
11/20
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Today
$1,077
11/22
$1,244
11/23
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11/24
$339
11/25
$302
11/26
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The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $302
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $302 to $1,270 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $302 which is on 2025-11-25.
The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $302
