How much does a train ticket from Washington to New Britain cost?

The average train ticket price from Washington to New Britain is $253. The best way to find train tickets from Washington to New Britain 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 New Britain?

A train trip between Washington and New Britain is around 6h 24m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 23m. This is the time it takes to travel the 295 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and New Britain?

The number of trains from Washington to New Britain can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to New Britain by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to New Britain?

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

Train Washington to New Britain from $74 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to New Britain on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	No tags
	Train	5:05pm	Union Station	6h 38m	11:43pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Britain on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:00pm	Union Station	12h 14m	10:14am	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	No tags
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Britain on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:05am	Union Station	6h 18m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:00am	Union Station	5h 23m	11:23am	Berlin, CT	No tags
	Train	2:55pm	Union Station	6h 39m	9:34pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Britain on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:25pm	Union Station	6h 46m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
Train	5:25am	Union Station	6h 6m	11:31am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
Train	12:25pm	Union Station	6h 46m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	4:25pm	Union Station	6h 14m	10:39pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	4:25pm	Union Station	6h 14m	10:39pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Britain on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00pm	Union Station	12h 14m	10:14am	Berlin, CT	Cheapest
Train	5:25am	Union Station	6h 6m	11:31am	Berlin, CT	Fastest
Train	12:25pm	Union Station	6h 46m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	12:25pm	Union Station	6h 46m	7:11pm	Berlin, CT	No tags
Train	4:25pm	Union Station	6h 14m	10:39pm	Berlin, CT	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to New Britain

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Britain. The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

11h 15mAverage Duration

285 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$50 - $140	Average Duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$78 - $567	Average Duration6h 24m	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,620 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5620 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 $78

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to New Britain by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/30

$195

12/01

$78

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12/03

$74

12/04

$149

12/05

$195

12/06

$191

12/07

$108

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to New Britain was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $74

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 New Britain, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $74 to $667 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to New Britain based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $74 which is on 2025-12-03.