Washington, DC to Westerly, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI

Showing times and prices for 25 May

Cheapest price

£272

Average price

£398

Fastest journey

6 h 12 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

522 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI will cost around £398 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £272.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Washington, DC for Westerly, RI every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 522 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 46 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.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:106h46
    Washington, DC
    13:56Westerly, RI
    £2721One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    10:356h51
    Washington, DC
    17:26Westerly, RI
    £2721One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    13:256h47
    Washington, DC
    20:12Westerly, RI
    £2721One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    15:356h39
    Washington, DC
    22:14Westerly, RI
    £2721One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    16:026h51
    Washington, DC
    22:53Westerly, RI
    £2721One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight and train for Washington, DC to Westerly, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £180. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £180, and a flight costs an average of £172.

Distance: 522 km

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Flight

£204

Average Price

Cheapest

£491

Average Price

10h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 37m

Average total duration

11h 37m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Washington, DC to Westerly, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Westerly, RI trains for today, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak Northeast Regional22:00 Washington, DC
10h37
8:37 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional22:00 Washington, DC
10h37
8:37 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect
Monday 25 May
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:10 Washington, DC
6h46
13:56 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:10 Washington, DC
6h46
13:56 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:35 Washington, DC
6h51
17:26 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional10:35 Washington, DC
6h51
17:26 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional13:25 Washington, DC
6h47
20:12 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak Acela14:00 Washington, DC
6h12
20:12 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional15:35 Washington, DC
6h39
22:14 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak Acela16:00 Washington, DC
6h14
22:14 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional16:02 Washington, DC
6h51
22:53 Westerly, RI1 change
Amtrak Northeast Regional16:02 Washington, DC
6h51
22:53 Westerly, RI0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI

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Trains from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £180 but you can travel from only £172 by flight.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 522 km distance in 7h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £172
Distance
522 km
Average train duration
10h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£180
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
3:00
Last train
22:00
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £172

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington, DC and Westerly, RI from £172. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
£180
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Westerly, RI train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI 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 Westerly, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £180, while the average price tends to be around £204.
The train journey from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI covers a distance of 522 km and takes approximately 7h 1m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI is 522 km.
The first train from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI leaves at 3:00.
The last train from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI departs at 22:00.
Trains from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between Washington, DC and Westerly, RI. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
To get from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI, you can choose from several travel options including flight and train.
There is no night train service from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI.
The train station in Washington, DC that goes to Westerly, RI is Washington Union Station, Washington, DC, and it arrives at Westerly Station, Westerly, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI is by flight, costing approximately £172.
Booking trains from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI offers a scenic route through parts of the northeastern United States, with views of lush countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, particularly as the train approaches Rhode Island.
A day trip from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 1m. However, there are 26 train services available per day. The distance travelled is 522 km.
To fully experience Westerly, RI, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its beaches, local shops, and historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington, DC to Westerly, RI.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Washington, DC and Westerly, RI

Washington
Westerly
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to Westerly.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transport options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter

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