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National Air and Space Museum
Vast air and space museum displaying historic aircraft, spacecraft and interactive exhibits for all ages.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £51.
Distance: 357 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£105 Average Price | £68 Average Price Cheapest | £135 Average Price |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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165 Northeast Regional | 18:48 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h48 | 23:36 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
139 Northeast Regional | 20:31 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h10 | 0:41 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 22:16 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 8h38 | 6:54 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
![]() | 2:16 New Rochelle, NY | 8h38 | 10:54 Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:16 New Rochelle, NY | 8h38 | 11:54 Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 357 km distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 22:31 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Washington, DC — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Washington, DC trip today.
Vast air and space museum displaying historic aircraft, spacecraft and interactive exhibits for all ages.
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Washington is pricier than many US cities for hotels and dining near central sights, though museums are often free and public transport is reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants if service is not included, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or up to 10% in cafés.
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Washington Union Station -> Metro Center, Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC trains use the New Rochelle Station to Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Washington, DC train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Shake Shack, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Potbelly Sandwich Shop, Chopt Creative Salad Co., Chipotle Mexican Grill, Thunder Grill, Johnny Rockets, Jamba Juice, Ladurée Union Station, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak. ATMs are there are 2 ATM machines located on Level G.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00, Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00. Information desks are located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Luggage storage is amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Available at Union Station: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Union Station: Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Nearby hotels include Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill, Phoenix Park Hotel, Kimpton George Hotel.
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