Bedroom
- Power plugs
- Extra legroom
- Free Drinks
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£131
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
4 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 18 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
357 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 4 trains from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 357 km distance in an average of 6 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








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 an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £116.
Distance: 357 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price |
5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 2h 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.
This is compared to other travel options from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC:
A coach is £20 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC costing on average £75.
A coach is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC costing on average £116.
Other travel options to Washington, DC take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Coach takes on average 6h 8m.
The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Washington, DC trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
141 | 7:26 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h21 | 11:47 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
125 | 10:46 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h31 | 15:17 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
93 | 13:17 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h16 | 17:33 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
173 | 15:23 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h15 | 19:38 Washington Union Station, Washington, DC | 0 changesdirect | |
137 | 17:31 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h29 | 22:00 Washington Union Station, 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 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
There are 7 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 15m.
Distance 357 km |
Average train duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 3:00 |
Last train 22:31 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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.
Museum exploring the history, culture and contributions of African Americans through powerful exhibitions.
Leading art museum with European and American masterpieces, sculpture garden and free permanent collection.
Grand landscaped park linking memorials, museums and monuments, ideal for walking and classic city views.
Historic waterfront district with cobbled streets, canal paths, shops and scenic walks by the Potomac.
Vibrant neighbourhood known for murals, music venues, independent shops and one of the city’s liveliest streets.
Half-smoke sausage, usually smoked pork and beef, served on a bun with chilli and toppings. It is a long-standing Washington street food linked to the city’s carry-outs.
Mumbo sauce is a sweet, tangy, slightly spicy condiment popular with fried chicken and chips in Washington carry-outs. It is a distinctive local takeaway staple.
Jumbo slice is an oversized pizza slice sold late at night in Washington, especially around nightlife areas. It is a local post-night-out food ritual.
Polished American dining with a focus on seasonal produce and Chesapeake influences. Sophisticated setting suited to a celebratory meal.
Refined Mid-Atlantic seafood restaurant known for oyster dishes, crab, and seasonal ingredients. Elegant but approachable atmosphere in Penn Quarter.
Beloved bakery and café serving Ethiopian coffee, pastries, and light meals. Relaxed community feel in Adams Morgan.
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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