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Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train is 2,337.25 mi and takes 73 hr 17 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:21 AM and the last at 12:21 PM. It is possible to travel from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train for as little as $111.49 or as much as $280.40. The best price for this journey is $111.49.

Lowest Price$111.49
Journey Duration73 hr 17 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$111.49
Highest Price$280.40
First Departure3:21 AM
Last Departure12:21 PM
Distance2,337.25 mi
DepartureColfax, CA
ArrivalWashington, DC
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?

When you're traveling from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $196.80. You might be able to find prices as low as $111.49, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $196.80 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC.

How long is the journey from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train?

The average journey time is 73 hr 17 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,337.25 mi from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC to take longer than 73 hr 17 min. The journey from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC covers a distance of 2,337.25 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 73 hr 17 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 69 hr 44 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use on the Colfax, CA to Washington, DC route?

You will be able to leave Colfax, CA by using stations such as Colfax Amtrak. These connect you to stations including Ronald Reagan National Airport,Union Station,Baltimore/Washington International Airport in Washington, DC. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Colfax, CA or in Washington, DC, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?

If you want to get from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Colfax, CA - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train

When travelling to Washington, DC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Colfax, CA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
263.3kg
Bus
282.11kg
Flight
752.29kg
Car
601.83kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC are 263.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC you will save 488.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.81kg compared to a bus and 338.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC is $196.80. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $111.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC is $111.49. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC by train?
Colfax, CA to Washington, DC is 2,337.25 mi.
How long does the train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC take?
Colfax, CA to Washington, DC is on average 73 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 69 hr 44 min.
How many train connections per day go from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?
Colfax, CA to Washington, DC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC departs at 3:21 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC departs at 12:21 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $111.49 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC is 69 hr 44 min.
Is there a direct train from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Colfax, CA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colfax, CA to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Colfax, CA to Washington, DC creates 263.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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