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Washington, DC to Durham, NC Train
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Washington, DC to Durham, NC by train
The journey from Washington, DC to Durham, NC by train is 225.21 mi and takes 4 hrs 55 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:08 and the last at 11:08. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Durham, NC by train for as little as £55.33 or as much as £66.89. The best price for this journey is £55.33.
Lowest Price | £55.33 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 55 mins |
Connection per Day | Amtrak 1 |
Lowest Price | Amtrak £55.33 |
Highest Price | Amtrak £66.89 |
First Departure | Amtrak 11:08 |
Last Departure | Amtrak 11:08 |
Distance | Amtrak 225.21 mi |
Departure | Amtrak Washington, DC |
Arrival | Amtrak Durham, NC |
Carriers | Amtrak Amtrak |
Washington, DC to Durham, NC Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Washington, DC to Durham, NC?
The prices for train tickets from Washington, DC to Durham, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Washington, DC to Durham, NC will cost £55.33. The average train ticket price is approximately £61.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Washington, DC to Durham, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £61.11. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does it take to get from Washington, DC to Durham, NC by train?
Traveling from Washington, DC to Durham, NC by train will usually take 4 hrs 55 mins. This journey covers a distance of 225.21 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 55 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Washington, DC to Durham, NC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Washington, DC and Durham, NC will complete the journey in 2 hrs 58 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 55 mins to travel the 225.21 mi between Washington, DC and Durham, NC.
When do departures from Washington, DC to Durham, NC leave?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Washington, DC to Durham, NC, which usually leaves at 11:08. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 11:08. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Washington, DC to Durham, NC leaving at 11:08. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:08.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Washington, DC to Durham, NC route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Washington, DC and Durham, NC. You can start your journey in Washington, DC at stations such as Springfield - Franconia,Washington DC Union Station,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA. These connect to stations including DURHAM, NC in Durham, NC. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Washington, DC to Durham, NC.
How many journeys from Washington, DC to Durham, NC take place each day?
The exact number of journeys from Washington, DC to Durham, NC can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 1 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Washington, DC to Durham, NC. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Washington, DC to Durham, NC varies, but in general, you can expect to find 1 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Washington, DC to Durham, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Durham, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Washington, DC to Durham, NC.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Durham, NC
The cheapest Washington, DC - Durham, NC train tickets can be found for as low as £40.57 if you’re lucky, or £62.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £113.41.
Find the best day to travel to Durham, NC by train
When travelling to Durham, NC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Washington, DC to Durham, NC CO2 Emissions by Train
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