Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Memphis Central Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Memphis Central Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Memphis Central Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Memphis Central Station | Union Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Memphis Central Station | Union Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 942, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5632 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 R 3 438
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN 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.
How much is the train ticket from Memphis to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to Washington start from R 3 438. The average price for this train route is around R 6 529. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Memphis to Washington?
The average train journey time from Memphis to Washington is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1231 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Memphis to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to Washington?
The earliest train from Memphis to Washington departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 005To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 005 to R 16 068 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 005, which is on 2025-12-09.
