All Great Journeys Start With A Map 🌎 Try DOTS for free
Virail Logo

Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC Train

the dotted world map
06/13/2026
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Download our App for free

Find the cheapest ticket for your trip

Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!

Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More

Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train is 688.63 mi and takes 57 hr 40 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 AM and the last at 2:25 AM. It is possible to travel from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train for as little as $989.71 or as much as $989.71. The best price for this journey is $989.71.

Lowest Price $989.71
Journey Duration 57 hr 40 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $989.71
Highest Price $989.71
First Departure 2:25 AM
Last Departure 2:25 AM
Distance 688.63 mi
Departure Montgomery, AL
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers Amtrak

Be the first to have an
AI Travel Companion

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC

The cheapest Montgomery, AL - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as $111.20 if you’re lucky, or $184.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $263.90.

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!

Services on board Amtrak from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC
Compare services on board when travelling from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train.
Facilities Amtrak
quiet_zone Quiet zone check
wifi WiFi check
power_sockets Power sockets check
luggage Luggage check
accessibility Accessibility check
food_and_drink Food and drink check
air_con Air conditioning check
bicycle Bicycle check
sleeper_couchette Sleeper check

Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
77.58kg
Bus
83.12kg
Flight
221.65kg
Car
177.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC are 77.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC you will save 144.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.54kg compared to a bus and 99.74kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC is $989.71. 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 $989.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC is $989.71. 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 Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC by train?
Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC is 688.63 mi.
How long does the train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC take?
Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC is on average 57 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 57 hr 40 min.
How many train connections per day go from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC?
Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC departs at 2:25 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 Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC departs at 2:25 AM. 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 Montgomery, AL 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 $989.71 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 Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC is 57 hr 40 min.
Is there a direct train from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Montgomery, AL and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Montgomery, AL to Washington, DC creates 77.58kg of CO2 emissions.

Trending routes

Trains Montgomery, AL - New York, NYTrains Birmingham, AL - Ocala, FLTrains Birmingham, AL - Slidell, LATrains Birmingham, AL - San Diego, CATrains Birmingham, AL - Raleigh, NCTrains Birmingham, AL - Meridian, MSTrains Birmingham, AL - Houston, TXTrains Birmingham, AL - Dallas, TXTrains Birmingham, AL - Los Angeles, CATrains Birmingham, AL - Yemassee, SCTrains Birmingham, AL - El Paso, TXTrains Birmingham, AL - Kingman, AZ

Other destinations from Montgomery, AL

Trains Montgomery, AL - New York, NY

Main routes to Washington, DC

Trains Philadelphia, PA - Washington, DCTrains Los Angeles, CA - Washington, DCTrains San Diego, CA - Washington, DCTrains Chicago, IL - Washington, DCTrains Memphis, TN - Washington, DCTrains Baltimore, MD - Washington, DCTrains Richmond, VA - Washington, DCTrains Raleigh, NC - Washington, DCTrains Miami, FL - Washington, DCTrains Houston, TX - Washington, DCTrains Yonkers, NY - Washington, DCTrains San Antonio, TX - Washington, DC

Other popular routes

Trains Fort Worth, TX - Charlotte, NCTrains Paris - DrusenheimTrains Prague - WarsawTrains Fort Worth, TX - Sacramento, CATrains Amsterdam - BrusselsTrains Ávila - SevilleTrains Benevento - Misano AdriaticoTrains Fort Worth, TX - Saint Paul, MNTrains Limoges - GourdonTrains Castelvetrano - VeniceTrains Berlin - SanitzTrains Genoa - San Vito dei NormanniTrains Sawi - Hua HinTrains Karimganj - KolkataTrains Trieste - Cupra MarittimaTrains Brussels - TongerloTrains Fort Worth, TX - Syracuse, NYTrains Civitavecchia - SarnoTrains Paris - MétabiefTrains Basel - Sonvilier