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Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train is 205.31 mi and takes 6 hrs 5 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:28 and the last at 23:43. It is possible to travel from Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train for as little as £41.37 or as much as £106.75. The best price for this journey is £41.37.

Lowest Price£41.37
Journey Duration6 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£41.37
Highest Price£106.75
First Departure08:28
Last Departure23:43
Distance205.31 mi
DepartureDanville, VA
ArrivalWashington, DC
CarriersAmtrak

Danville, VA to Washington, DC Train Times

Departure date
Monday, 29 Apr 2024

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What's the best way to get from Danville, VA to Washington, DC? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Danville, VA to Washington, DC, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?

When you're traveling from Danville, VA to Washington, DC, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £73.72. You might be able to find prices as low as £41.37, 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 £73.72 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 Danville, VA to Washington, DC.

How long will it take me to travel from Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 5 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 205.31 mi from Danville, VA to Washington, DC. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Danville, VA to Washington, DC to take longer than 6 hrs 5 mins. The journey from Danville, VA to Washington, DC covers a distance of 205.31 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 6 hrs 5 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 10 mins. 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 Danville, VA to Washington, DC faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Danville, VA at 08:28, and the last departure will leave at 23:43. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Danville, VA to Washington, DC can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Danville, VA to Washington, DC leaving at 08:28. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 23:43.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

What are the stations on the Danville, VA to Washington, DC route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Danville, VA and Washington, DC. You can start your journey in Danville, VA at stations such as Danville Station. These connect to stations including Washington DC Union Station,Baltimore–Washington International Airport, BWI,Springfield - Franconia,Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, DCA in Washington, DC. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Danville, VA to Washington, DC.

How many journeys from Danville, VA to Washington, DC take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Danville, VA to Washington, DC using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Danville, VA to Washington, DC using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Danville, VA to Washington, DC each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA 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 Danville, VA to Washington, DC travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Danville, VA to Washington, DC

The cheapest Danville, VA - Washington, DC train tickets can be found for as low as £24.72 if you’re lucky, or £63.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £90.57.

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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Danville, VA to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
23.13kg
Bus
24.78kg
Flight
66.08kg
Car
52.87kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC are 23.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC you will save 42.95kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.65kg compared to a bus and 29.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Danville, VA to Washington, DC is £73.72. 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 £41.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Danville, VA to Washington, DC is £41.37. 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 Danville, VA and Washington, DC by train?
Danville, VA to Washington, DC is 205.31 mi.
How long does the train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC take?
Danville, VA to Washington, DC is on average 6 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 10 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?
Danville, VA to Washington, DC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Danville, VA to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Danville, VA to Washington, DC departs at 08:28. 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 Danville, VA to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Danville, VA to Washington, DC departs at 23:43. 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 Danville, VA 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 £41.37 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.
How many direct connections depart from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Danville, VA to go to Washington, DC.
What's the fastest journey time between Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC is 5 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct train from Danville, VA to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Danville, VA and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Danville, VA to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Danville, VA to Washington, DC creates 23.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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