Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

494 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Washington Union Station, Washington, DC for Windsor Station, Windsor, CT on Sun, Apr 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 494 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    10:25 AM6h28
    Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
    4:53 PMWindsor Station, Windsor, CT
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 306 miles (494 km)

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$95

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$59

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10h 9m

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9h 39m

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Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT trains for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:25 PM Washington Union Station, Washington, DC
6h37
4:02 AM Windsor Station, Windsor, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT

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Trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 6h 28m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
306 miles (494 km)
Average train duration
9h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
6h 28m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: Amtrak from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Washington Union Station, Washington, DC and Windsor Station, Windsor, CT from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$990 (€806)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Windsor Station, Windsor, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $95 (€78).
The train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT takes 6h 28m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT leaves at 3:00 AM.
The distance by train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT is 306 miles (494 km).
The last train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The train journey from Washington Union Station, DC to Windsor Station, CT offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Northeast, highlighting the changing foliage in autumn and charming towns along the route.
A day trip from Washington Union Station, DC to Windsor Station, CT is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 28m one way. There are 6 trains per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Washington Union Station, Washington, DC to Windsor Station, Windsor, CT

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Windsor
The major train station for departures in Washington is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from Washington to Windsor.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station courtesy of Amtrak.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Amtrak provides temporary luggage storage for $10 per bag for 24 hours for customers holding Amtrak tickets.
Dining
Dining
  • Shake Shack
  • McDonald’s
  • Starbucks
  • Potbelly Sandwich Shop
  • Chopt Creative Salad Co.
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
  • Thunder Grill
  • Johnny Rockets
  • Jamba Juice
  • Ladurée Union Station
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, wheelchair access. Accessible facilities including restrooms, parking, platforms, ticket office, waiting room.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hyatt Recency Washington On Capitol Hill
  • Phoenix Park Hotel
  • Kimpton George Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 04:30 - 22:00
  • Sat - Sun: 05:00 - 22:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the train concourse of Level G near the Amtrak Waiting Area.
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Metro lines: Red
  • Bus lines: D6, D8, 80, 96,
  • Train lines: Acela, Capitol Limited, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Fredericksburg Line, MARC Brunswick, MARC Camden, MARC Penn, Manassas Line, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter
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