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Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC Train

05/11/2024
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Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train

The journey from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train is 965.95 km and takes 26 hrs 38 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:27 am and the last at 4:27 am. It is possible to travel from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train for as little as RM 759.46 or as much as RM 759.46. The best price for this journey is RM 759.46.

Lowest Price RM 759.46
Journey Duration 26 hrs 38 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price RM 759.46
Highest Price RM 759.46
First Departure 4:27 am
Last Departure 4:27 am
Distance 965.95 km
Departure Rantoul, IL
Arrival Washington, DC
Carriers Amtrak
Cheap train tickets from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC, 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 Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC.

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.

Find the best day to travel to Washington, DC by train

When travelling to Washington, DC 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!

Services on board Amtrak from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC
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Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
67.62kg
Bus
72.45kg
Flight
193.19kg
Car
154.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC are 67.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC? By taking the train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC you will save 125.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.83kg compared to a bus and 86.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC?
A train ticket from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC is RM 759.46. 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 RM 759.46.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC is RM 759.46. 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 Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC by train?
Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC is 965.95 km.
How long does the train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC take?
Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC is on average 26 hrs 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 26 hrs 38 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC?
Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC leave?
The earliest train from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC departs at 4:27 am. 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 Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC depart?
The latest train from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC departs at 4:27 am. 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 Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC 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 RM 759.46 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 Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC is 26 hrs 38 mins.
Is there a direct train from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Rantoul, IL and Washington, DC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC by train?
The train journey from Rantoul, IL to Washington, DC creates 67.62kg of CO2 emissions.