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Get from Washington to Elkhart
The journey takes about 21 hours 18 minutes, and with fares starting at just $152, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5620 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 $152
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Elkhart by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Elkhart cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Elkhart is $454. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Elkhart 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 Washington to Elkhart?
A train trip between Washington and Elkhart is around 21h 18m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 820 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Washington and Elkhart?
The number of trains from Washington to Elkhart can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Elkhart by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Elkhart?
When taking the train from Washington to Elkhart, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Elkhart was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Elkhart, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $146 to $3,129 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Elkhart based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $146 which is on 2025-12-03.
