How much is the train ticket from Washington to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Durham start from ARS 79,598. The average price for this train route is around ARS 88,414. 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 Durham?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Durham is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Durham 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 Washington to Durham?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Durham at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 1:05pm.

Train Washington to Durham from ARS 75,240 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 50m	7:55pm	Durham Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 55m	8:00pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Washington to Durham on May 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 55m	8:00pm	Durham Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	1:05pm	Union Station	6h 55m	8:00pm	Durham Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:09 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just ARS 55,578, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

6h 40mAverage Duration

228 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 55,578 - ARS 180,504	Average Duration6h 40m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 79,598 - ARS 241,221	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,801 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5801 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 ARS 79,598

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Durham, NC, 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 Washington to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Durham start from ARS 79,598. The average price for this train route is around ARS 88,414. 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 Durham?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Durham is 6h 50m, covering a distance of 226 miles (364 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 50m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Durham 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 Washington to Durham?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Durham at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 1:05pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/11

ARS 176,033

05/12

ARS 150,479

Today

ARS 150,479

05/14

ARS 176,033

05/15

ARS 176,033

05/16

ARS 116,409

05/17

ARS 231,397

05/18

ARS 150,479

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on May 16, 2026 with a price of ARS 116,409

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 Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ARS 116,409 to ARS 261,209 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 116,409 which is on 2026-05-16.