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Fort Worth to Washington D.C.

Compare trains, coaches, flights and ferries from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.. From €129.43, fastest 6h 36m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Fort Worth to Washington D.C. runs about 1 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €129.43 and €141.68, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 6h 36m over 2,119 km, on services run by 3 operators across 2 modes.

Checked 22 September 2026Priced for 13 October 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 0 operators and 2 ways of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares · Priced for 13 October 2026

€129.43 to €141.68

  • 189%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Fort Worth

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 1Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Departure times on this route

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Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €374.18Wed23
  2. about €402.78Thu24
  3. about €365.38Fri25
  4. about €333.48Sat26
  5. about €274.63Sun27
  6. about €247.13Mon28
  7. about €223.48Tue29
  8. about €225.68Wed30
  9. about €217.98Thu1
  10. about €190.48Fri2
  11. about €242.73Sat3
  12. about €214.13Sun4
  13. about €194.88Mon5
  14. about €176.18Tue6
  15. about €156.38Wed7
  16. about €212.48Thu8
  17. about €171.23Fri9
  18. about €194.88Sat10
  19. about €175.63Sun11
  20. about €157.48Mon12
  21. about €129.43Tue13

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

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A hotel room

A room in Washington D.C. for the night the train gets in

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Booking window

When to book Fort Worth to Washington D.C.

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €151.4390 days
  2. €142.0860 days
  3. €140.9845 days
  4. €168.4830 days
  5. €129.4321 days
  6. €176.1814 days
  7. €223.487 days
  8. €365.383 days
  9. €374.181 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 21 days ahead, at €129.43.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 189 percent. The dearest point is €374.18, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 21 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€374.18€129.43137142130456090

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This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Fort Worth to Washington D.C. and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

1 hours ahead on arrival. The clock moves even though you do not.

The shape of it

2,119 km

1,948 km as the crow flies, 9% further by the route services take. The bearing runs north-east.

Who lives at each end

1,008,106689,545

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 2,119 km against 1,948 km in a straight line, a detour of 9 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Dallas, Birmingham. The gap between arriving and leaving is 79 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 12 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Left luggage near Washington Union Station

Most of the points near Washington Union Station open before the first train and shut after the last one.

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Questions about Fort Worth to Washington D.C.

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

The fastest journey from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. takes 6h 36m door to door, of which 3h 38m is spent moving, on the train. Most services take around 14h 18m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

The cheapest fare from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. is €129.43, as of 22 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €234.36. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

The cheapest way from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. is by coach, at €129.43 for one passenger on 13 October 2026. That journey takes 22h 37m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

What is the fastest way to get from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

The fastest way from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. is by train, at 6h 54m door to door. Only 3h 38m of that is spent moving; the remaining 3h 16m is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. The cheapest fare on that mode is €141.68.

When should I book Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

Fares from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. bottom out around 21 days before departure, at €129.43. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 189 percent, measured on 22 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Fort Worth to Washington D.C., at €176.18. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 22 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Fort Worth to Washington D.C., at €111.83 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs services from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

3 operators sell services from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. across 2 modes: American Airlines, Concho Valley Transit District, Dallas Area Rapid Transit. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

0 percent of the services we sell from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. are direct. The rest connect at Dallas, Birmingham, with about 79 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

How much CO2 does the journey from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. produce?

Travelling from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. by coach produces about 266.5 kg of CO2 per passenger, the lowest of any mode on this corridor. The same journey by Train produces about 411.5 kg, roughly 2 times as much for one passenger.

Which station or terminal do services from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. use?

Services from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. by train leave from Fort Worth Central Station and arrive at Washington Dulles International Airport IAD. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Fort Worth to Washington D.C.?

2 of the 3 operators we sell from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Fort Worth to Washington D.C. on 22 September 2026: 2119 km of route against 1948 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 3 operators a cheapest fare of €129.43, and 6h 36m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Washington D.C. a set of days out that do not start at a station.

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Day trips that leave Washington D.C. in the morning and cover a good part of United States by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Fort Worth reaches 46 places in 2 countries on services we hold, over distances from 47 to 2,673 km. Washington D.C. reaches 226 places in 52 countries, from 41 to 14,155 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Fort Worth

  • 46Places you can leave for
  • 2Countries
  • 3Operators

Arriving in Washington D.C.

Leaving Washington D.C.

  • 226Places you can leave for
  • 52Countries
  • 66Operators

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