How much is the train ticket from Washington to New Brunswick?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to New Brunswick start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Washington to New Brunswick?

The average train trip from Washington to New Brunswick takes 2h 49m and covers 283 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Washington to New Brunswick route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to New Brunswick?

The earliest train from Washington to New Brunswick departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 6:35pm.

What is the best train operator from Washington to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to New Brunswick?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Washington to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Washington to New Brunswick?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Washington to New Brunswick from $57 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:35pm	Union Station	2h 51m	9:26pm	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:35pm	Union Station	2h 51m	9:26pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:35pm	Union Station	2h 51m	9:26pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
	Train	10:35am	Union Station	2h 49m	1:24pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:35am	Union Station	2h 49m	1:24pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
	Train	10:35am	Union Station	2h 49m	1:24pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
	Train	10:35am	Union Station	2h 49m	1:24pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:45am	Union Station	2h 46m	10:31am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
	Train	10:35am	Union Station	2h 49m	1:24pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	2:50pm	Union Station	3h 13m	6:03pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to New Brunswick on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:10pm	Union Station	2h 47m	8:57pm	New Brunswick Station	CheapestFastest
Train	9:10am	Union Station	2h 49m	11:59am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	9:10am	Union Station	2h 49m	11:59am	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	6:10pm	Union Station	2h 47m	8:57pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 2 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just $48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

2h 49mAverage Duration

283 kmDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $191	Average Duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$48 - $607	Average Duration2h 49m	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,727 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Washington to New Brunswick?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to New Brunswick start at $48. The average price for this train route is around $224. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Washington to New Brunswick?
The average train trip from Washington to New Brunswick takes 2h 49m and covers 283 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to New Brunswick route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to New Brunswick?
The earliest train from Washington to New Brunswick departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 6:35pm.
What is the best train operator from Washington to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to New Brunswick?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Washington to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Washington to New Brunswick?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01-10

$161

01-11

$114

Today

$114

01-13

$57

01-14

$82

01-15

$114

01-16

$215

01-17

$114

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick was searched and found on Jan 13, 2026 with a price of $57

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $57 to $393 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $57 which is on 2026-01-13.