How much is the train ticket from Washington to El Paso?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to El Paso start at $514. The average price for this train route is around $605. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Washington to El Paso?

The average train trip from Washington to El Paso takes 2d 20h and covers 2777 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Washington to El Paso route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to El Paso?

The earliest train from Washington to El Paso departs at 3:57pm. The latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Train Washington to El Paso from $514 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to El Paso on January 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	2d 23h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	2d 20h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	4:05pm	Union Station	2d 23h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	2d 20h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	2d 20h	1:25pm	Union Depot	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to El Paso

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $282, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

2d 5hAverage Duration

2777 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$282 - $911	Average Duration2d 5h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$514 - $2,903	Average Duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 253kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,697 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5697 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $514

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to El Paso, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Washington to El Paso?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to El Paso start at $514. The average price for this train route is around $605. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to El Paso?
The average train trip from Washington to El Paso takes 2d 20h and covers 2777 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to El Paso route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to El Paso?
The earliest train from Washington to El Paso departs at 3:57pm. The latest train departs at 6:30pm.