Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Fredericksburg on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:20am	Union Station	1h 3m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	7:24pm	Union Station	1h 8m	8:32pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Fredericksburg on August 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00pm	Union Station	1h 9m	8:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Union Station	1h 4m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Union Station	1h 4m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:10pm	Union Station	1h 11m	2:21pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:10pm	Union Station	1h 11m	2:21pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Union Station	1h 14m	6:24pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Union Station	1h 14m	6:24pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	7:00pm	Union Station	1h 9m	8:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Fredericksburg on August 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00pm	Union Station	1h 9m	8:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:00am	Union Station	1h 4m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	7:00am	Union Station	1h 4m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:10pm	Union Station	1h 11m	2:21pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	1:10pm	Union Station	1h 11m	2:21pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Union Station	1h 14m	6:24pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Union Station	1h 14m	6:24pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	7:00pm	Union Station	1h 9m	8:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Fredericksburg on August 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:20am	Union Station	1h 3m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
Train	7:20am	Union Station	1h 3m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Fredericksburg on August 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:20am	Union Station	1h 3m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	7:20am	Union Station	1h 3m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	2:35pm	Union Station	1h 7m	3:42pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	3:50pm	Union Station	1h 15m	5:05pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	6:05pm	Union Station	1h 14m	7:19pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 1 hour 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just MAD 135, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

1h 8mAverage Duration

78 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 154 - MAD 598	Average Duration1h 45m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 135 - MAD 490	Average Duration1h 8m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,847 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5847 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 135

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Fredericksburg, VA 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 Fredericksburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Fredericksburg start at MAD 135. The average price for this train route is around MAD 174. 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 Fredericksburg?
The average train trip from Washington to Fredericksburg takes 1h 8m and covers 78 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Washington to Fredericksburg route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Fredericksburg?
The earliest train from Washington to Fredericksburg departs at 7:00am. The latest train departs at 7:24pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-27

MAD 347

07-28

MAD 212

Today

MAD 212

07-30

MAD 212

07-31

MAD 212

08-01

MAD 212

08-02

MAD 260

08-03

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of MAD 212

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 Fredericksburg, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 212 to MAD 4,251 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 212 which is on 2026-07-30.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Fredericksburg, VA?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1h 45m	Avg PriceMAD 180	Daily Departures15
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1h 8m	Avg PriceMAD 174	Daily Departures5

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Fredericksburg, VA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost MAD 174 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from MAD 135. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fredericksburg, VA, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Fredericksburg, VA in about 1h 8m —that's the fastest way to get there!