How much does a train ticket from Washington to New Haven cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to New Haven is $108. The best way to find train tickets from Washington to New Haven 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 New Haven?

A train trip between Washington and New Haven is around 5h 36m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 274 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and New Haven?

The number of trains from Washington to New Haven can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 32. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to New Haven by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to New Haven?

When taking the train from Washington to New Haven, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Washington to New Haven from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to New Haven on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	1:00pm	Union Station	4h 34m	5:34pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	6:30pm	Union Station	4h 33m	11:03pm	Union Station	Fastest
	Train	5:05am	Union Station	5h 31m	10:36am	Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:00am	Union Station	4h 38m	10:38am	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	4h 53m	10:53am	State Street Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Haven on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	9h 24m	7:24am	Union Station	Cheapest
Train	1:00pm	Union Station	4h 38m	5:38pm	Union Station	Fastest
Train	5:25am	Union Station	5h 28m	10:53am	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:50am	Union Station	5h 5m	12:55pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	5:25am	Union Station	5h 28m	10:53am	Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to New Haven

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Haven. The journey takes about 9 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29bus per day

9h 35mAverage Duration

264 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $162	Average Duration9h 35m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$42 - $788	Average Duration5h 36m	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to New Haven, CT by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/23

$141

11/24

$141

Today

$282

11/26

$185

11/27

$52

11/28

No data

11/29

No data

11/30

$141

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to New Haven, CT was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $52

To 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 New Haven, CT, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $760 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to New Haven, CT based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.