How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Washington?

The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Washington start from $152. The average price for this train route is around $197. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Washington?

The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Washington is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 423 miles (683 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Washington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Washington?

The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Washington at 7:14am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.

Train Ann Arbor to Washington from $161 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Washington on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23am	Train Station	1d 2h	1:10pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	10:23am	Train Station	1d 2h	1:10pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Train Station	1d 2h	1:10pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Ann Arbor to Washington on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:23am	Train Station	1d 2h	1:10pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	7:14am	Train Station	1d 11h	6:44pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:14am	Train Station	1d 11h	6:44pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	7:14am	Train Station	1d 11h	6:44pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	10:23am	Train Station	1d 2h	1:10pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:22 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Ann Arbor to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 21 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

21h 45mAverage Duration

427 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$92 - $299	Average Duration21h 45m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$152 - $389	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Ann Arbor and Washington, DC, US?

Ann Arbor

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Train Station
325 Depot St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA
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Washington, DC, US

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Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,751 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers 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

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ann Arbor to Washington, DC, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Ann Arbor to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Ann Arbor to Washington start from $152. The average price for this train route is around $197. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ann Arbor to Washington?
The average train ride duration from Ann Arbor to Washington is 1d 8h, covering a distance of 423 miles (683 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ann Arbor to Washington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ann Arbor to Washington?
The earliest train departs from Ann Arbor to Washington at 7:14am. And the latest train departs at 10:23am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/25

$226

01/26

No data

Today

$161

01/28

$260

01/29

$170

01/30

No data

01/31

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02/01

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The cheapest trip from Ann Arbor to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $161

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

You can expect to pay from $161 to $785 for a train ticket from Ann Arbor to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $170 which is on 2026-01-29.