Train Washington, DC - Palm Springs, CA prices from CHF 166.39

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Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train

The journey from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train is 3’558.21 km and takes 76 hrs 28 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 11:00 and the last at 18:30. It is possible to travel from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train for as little as CHF 166.39 or as much as CHF 326.16. The best price for this journey is CHF 166.39.

Lowest PriceCHF 166.39
Journey Duration76 hrs 28 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest PriceCHF 166.39
Highest PriceCHF 326.16
First Departure11:00
Last Departure18:30
Distance3’558.21 km
DepartureWashington, DC
ArrivalPalm Springs, CA
CarriersAmtrak

Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA, 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 Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA.

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 Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA

The cheapest Washington, DC - Palm Springs, CA train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 28.26 if you’re lucky, or CHF 72.71 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 103.54.

Find the best day to travel to Palm Springs, CA by train

When travelling to Palm Springs, CA 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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Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
249.07kg
Bus
266.87kg
Flight
711.64kg
Car
569.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA are 249.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA? By taking the train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA you will save 462.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 17.8kg compared to a bus and 320.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA?
A train ticket from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA is CHF 244.59. 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 CHF 166.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA is CHF 166.39. 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 Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA by train?
Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA is 3’558.21 km.
How long does the train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA take?
Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA is on average 76 hrs 28 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 68 hrs 55 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA?
Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA leave?
The earliest train from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA departs at 11:00. 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 Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA depart?
The latest train from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA departs at 18:30. 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 Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA 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 CHF 166.39 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 Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA is 68 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Washington, DC and Palm Springs, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA by train?
The train journey from Washington, DC to Palm Springs, CA creates 249.07kg of CO2 emissions.