Arlington Cemetery Train Tour

Get to know one of the most important places in Washington in a comfortable way with this route on the Arlington National Cemetery tourist train. You'll have the flexibility to get on and off at any of its stops and take a leisurely stroll.

Routes & stops

The Arlington National Cemetery tourist train is a convenient way to explore this significant landmark in Washington D.C. It features 9 stops at key points within the cemetery. Managed by the Department of Defense, the cemetery honors active duty service members, veterans who have fallen during U.S. conflicts, and their families. The 45-minute tour allows you to hop on and off at each stop, facilitating an independent exploration of the headstones. Visitors can see Kennedy's resting place and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, while the train driver shares important stories and anecdotes about the cemetery.

How does it work?

The ticket for the Arlington Cemetery sightseeing train is valid for 1 day, covering any time it is first used until the end of the day. The tour lasts 45 minutes and includes 9 stops for unlimited hopping on and off.

Schedule & frequency

The Arlington Cemetery tourist train operates daily from 8:30 am to 4 pm, with departures every half hour.