How much is the train ticket from Washington to Paoli?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Paoli start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $74. 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 Washington to Paoli?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Paoli is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 114 miles (183 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Paoli route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 17 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Washington to Paoli at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 6:35pm.

Train Washington to Paoli from $23 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Paoli on February 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:10am	Union Station	4h	1:10pm	Paoli Station	Cheapest
Train	10:20am	Union Station	2h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	Fastest
Train	9:10am	Union Station	4h	1:10pm	Paoli Station	No tags
Train	10:20am	Union Station	2h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Paoli on February 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20am	Union Station	3h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	Cheapest
Train	2:45pm	Union Station	3h 15m	6:00pm	Paoli Station	Fastest
Train	9:20am	Union Station	3h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Union Station	3h 15m	6:00pm	Paoli Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Union Station	5h 16m	10:31pm	Paoli Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Paoli on February 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:20am	Union Station	3h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	Cheapest
Train	2:45pm	Union Station	3h 15m	6:00pm	Paoli Station	Fastest
Train	9:20am	Union Station	3h 50m	1:10pm	Paoli Station	No tags
Train	2:45pm	Union Station	3h 15m	6:00pm	Paoli Station	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Union Station	5h 16m	10:31pm	Paoli Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:58 AM EST.

Get from Washington to Paoli

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just $26, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17train per day

3h 11mAverage Duration

114 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,759 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5759 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 $26

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Paoli, PA 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 Washington to Paoli?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Paoli start from $26. The average price for this train route is around $74. 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 Washington to Paoli?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Paoli is 3h 11m, covering a distance of 114 miles (183 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Paoli route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 17 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Paoli?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Paoli at 5:05am. And the latest train departs at 6:35pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

02/14

$91

02/15

$91

Today

$97

02/17

$41

02/18

$34

02/19

$70

02/20

$23

02/21

$70

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Paoli, PA was searched and found on Feb 20, 2026 with a price of $23

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 Paoli, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $23 to $343 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Paoli, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $23 which is on 2026-02-20.