Train from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Ashland to Washington on 1 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Ashland Station
Union StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Ashland Station
Union StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 11 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just £51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
11h 59mAverage duration
305 milesDistance
45kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£77 - £80Average duration20h
13kg CO₂e
Average price£51 - £88Average duration11h 59m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US by train

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Ashland to Washington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Ashland to Washington start from £51. The average price for this train route is around £60. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Ashland to Washington?

    The average train journey time from Ashland to Washington is 11h 59m, covering a distance of 305 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 11h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Ashland to Washington route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Ashland to Washington?

    The earliest train from Ashland to Washington departs at 06:45. And the latest train departs at 07:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 1 Feb 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 Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £57 to £296 for a train ticket from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £57, which is on 2026-02-01.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US?

busbud logoThe Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Ashland, KY and Washington, DC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £60 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £51. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Washington, DC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Ashland, KY to Washington, DC, US in about 11h 59m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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