How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Williamsburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Williamsburg is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Williamsburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

A train trip between Alexandria and Williamsburg is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Williamsburg?

The number of trains from Alexandria to Williamsburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Williamsburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Williamsburg?

When taking the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Alexandria to Williamsburg from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Alexandria to Williamsburg on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:28pm	Alexandria Station	3h 12m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:28pm	Alexandria Station	3h 12m	8:40pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Williamsburg on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Cheapest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Williamsburg on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Williamsburg on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	CheapestFastest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	3h 21m	10:59am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Alexandria Station	3h 33m	7:42pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:31 PM EST.

Get from Alexandria to Williamsburg

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 21mAverage Duration

173 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $42

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alexandria, VA, US to Williamsburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Williamsburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Williamsburg is $42. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Williamsburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Alexandria to Williamsburg?
A train trip between Alexandria and Williamsburg is around 3h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 12m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Williamsburg?
The number of trains from Alexandria to Williamsburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Williamsburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Williamsburg?
When taking the train from Alexandria to Williamsburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-27

$39

11-28

$107

Today

$107

11-30

$152

12-01

$89

12-02

$39

12-03

$39

12-04

$39

The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Williamsburg was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Williamsburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $185 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Williamsburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-12-02.