Trains tickets from Washington (DC), US to Lancaster (PA), US

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TodayApr 24
TomorrowApr 25
from $79
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: Washington
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: Lancaster
    Destination location: Lancaster, PA
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Washington to Lancaster: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$127
Average train trip duration3h 55m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:50am
Distance89 miles (142 km)
Latest train departure10:18am

Washington to Lancaster Train

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

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$38
04/25
$79
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington to Lancaster, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $347 for a train ticket from Washington to Lancaster based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $79 which is on 2025-04-25.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Washington to Lancaster is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lancaster, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Washington and Lancaster, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Washington to Lancaster, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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