How much does a cheap train ticket from Dover to Washington cost?

The average train ticket price from Dover to Washington is $387. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dover to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Dover to Washington?

A train trip between Dover and Washington is around 11h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 702 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Dover and Washington?

The number of trains from Dover to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dover to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Dover to Washington?

When taking the train from Dover to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Dover to Washington from $107 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Dover to Washington on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	11h 8m	5:25pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	8:57am	Dover Transportation Center	10h 42m	7:39pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	8:57am	Dover Transportation Center	12h 58m	9:55pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	12:47pm	Dover Transportation Center	10h 23m	11:10pm	Union Station	No tags
	Train	12:47pm	Dover Transportation Center	10h 22m	11:09pm	Union Station	No tags

Get from Dover to Washington

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 11 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

11h 20mAverage Duration

702 kmDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,590 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5590 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 $112

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover, NH, US to Washington, DC, US by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Dover to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Dover to Washington is $387. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Dover to Washington is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Dover to Washington?
A train trip between Dover and Washington is around 11h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 702 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Dover and Washington?
The number of trains from Dover to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Dover to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Dover to Washington?
When taking the train from Dover to Washington, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Dover, NH, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dover, NH, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $131 to $482 for a train ticket from Dover, NH, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $131 which is on 2025-11-19.