Previously seen journeys

Next departures from El Paso to Washington on 29 September
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	15:45	Union Depot	2d 20h	13:47	Union Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	15:45	Union Depot	3d	18:25	Union Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	15:45	Union Depot	2d 19h	13:10	Union Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	15:45	Union Depot	2d 19h	13:10	Union Station
Train Wifi Toilet Power outlets	15:45	Union Depot	2d 20h	13:47	Union Station

Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 5 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 117 666, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

2d 1hAverage duration

2778 kmDistance

69kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceCLP 117 666 - CLP 280 819	Average duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 69kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceCLP 338 953 - CLP 527 845	Average duration2d 20h	CO₂ emissions 253kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56 521 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

Based on 6521 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at CLP 338 953

US train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to Washington, DC, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from El Paso to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to Washington start from CLP 338 953. The average price for this train route is around CLP 392 335. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from El Paso to Washington?
The average train journey time from El Paso to Washington is 2d 20h, covering a distance of 2777 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 19h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the El Paso to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from El Paso to Washington?
The earliest train from El Paso to Washington departs at 15:45. And the latest train departs at 15:45.