Train from Salisbury, NC, US to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Salisbury to Washington on 1 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Union StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Union StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Salisbury, NC
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Salisbury to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 085, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
7h 30mAverage duration
472 kmDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 885 - R 2 485Average duration10h 50m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 085 - R 2 471Average duration7h 30m
43kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salisbury, NC, US to Washington, DC, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Washington start from R 1 085. The average price for this train route is around R 1 558. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Washington?

    The average train journey time from Salisbury to Washington is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 472 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salisbury to Washington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salisbury to Washington?

    The earliest train from Salisbury to Washington departs at 06:17. And the latest train departs at 08:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/02
R 1 486
27/02
R 1 927
Today
R 1 486
01/03
R 1 927
02/03
R 1 486
03/03
R 1 192
04/03
No data
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salisbury, NC, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 03 Mar 2026 with a price of R 1 192

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 192 to R 7 788 for a train ticket from Salisbury, NC, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 192, which is on 2026-03-03.

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