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

The average train ticket price from Washington to Lansing is £242. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Lansing 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 train trip from Washington to Lansing?

A train trip between Washington and Lansing is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 474 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Washington and Lansing?

The number of trains from Washington to Lansing 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 Lansing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Lansing?

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

Train Washington to Lansing from £120 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Washington to Lansing on 14 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
15:57	Union Station	18h 8m	10:05	East Lansing Station	CheapestFastest
10:59	Union Station	1d 9h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
10:59	Union Station	1d 9h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
10:59	Union Station	1d 9h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
15:57	Union Station	18h 8m	10:05	East Lansing Station	No tags
15:57	Union Station	1d 4h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
15:57	Union Station	1d 4h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags
15:57	Union Station	1d 4h	20:55	East Lansing Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington to Lansing

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lansing. The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £65, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 4hAverage duration

476 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£65 - £124	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£185 - £1,175	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5582 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £134

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Washington, DC, US - Lansing, MI

How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Lansing cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Lansing is £242. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Lansing 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 train trip from Washington to Lansing?
A train trip between Washington and Lansing is around 1d 4h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 4h. This is the time it takes to travel the 474 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Washington and Lansing?
The number of trains from Washington to Lansing 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 Lansing by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Lansing?
When taking the train from Washington to Lansing, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Lansing, MI was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £120

To 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 Lansing, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £120 to £883 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Lansing, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £120, which is on 2025-11-14.