Train tickets from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC, US
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Next departures for Springfield to Washington on November 24
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Compare 2 ways to go from Springfield to Washington
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 5604 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 $100
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC, US by train
How much does a train ticket from Springfield to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Springfield to Washington is $100. The best way to find train tickets from Springfield 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 Springfield to Washington?
A train trip between Springfield and Washington is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 676 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Springfield and Washington?
The number of trains from Springfield to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Springfield to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Springfield to Washington?
When taking the train from Springfield 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The best way to travel between Springfield, IL and Washington, DC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $100 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $100. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Washington, DC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Springfield, IL to Washington, DC, US in about 1d 2h - that's the fastest way to get there!
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
