DC → IN · about 458 miles

Washington to Waterloo train schedule

Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Washington to Waterloo. The fastest takes 14 hours 39 minutes; every train leaves at 3:57 PM.

Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least

Trains a week
7
Fastest trip
14h 39m
Leaves at
3:57 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Washington Union Station and arrives at Waterloo Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from Washington, DC to Waterloo, IN
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
3:57 PM6:36 AM +1 day14h 39mDailyAmtrak
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Where to board in Washington Where you get off in Waterloo The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in Washington

Where the train stops in Waterloo

Return trip: Waterloo to Washington

Questions

How long is the train from Washington to Waterloo?

The fastest direct train takes 14 hours 39 minutes; the typical trip is 14 hours 39 minutes.

What time is the first train from Washington to Waterloo?

Every departure is at 3:57 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Washington to Waterloo?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Washington?

Trains to Waterloo leave from Washington (Union Station).