Trains tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Wilmington, DE

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TomorrowJul 31
from US$59
FriAug 1
from US$79
SatAug 2
from US$41
SunAug 3
from US$44
MonAug 4
from US$44
TueAug 5
WedAug 6
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ThuAug 7

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 31 at
    Departure city: Alexandria
    Departure location: Alexandria Station
    Arrival time: July 31 at
    Destination city: Wilmington
    Destination location: Wilmington Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Alexandria, VA, US to Wilmington, DE: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$59
Average train trip duration2h 29m
Number of daily trains10
Earliest train departure7:58am
Distance166 km
Latest train departure9:12pm

Alexandria to Wilmington Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Alexandria, VA, US - Wilmington, DE

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Alexandria to Wilmington cost?

    The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Wilmington is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Wilmington 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Alexandria to Wilmington?

    A train trip between Alexandria and Wilmington is around 2h 29m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 167 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Wilmington?

    The number of trains from Alexandria to Wilmington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Wilmington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Wilmington?

    When taking the train from Alexandria to Wilmington, 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
07-28
US$41
07-29
US$29
Today
US$75
07-31
US$55
08-01
US$75
08-02
US$38
08-03
US$41
08-04
US$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Jul 29, 2025 with a price of US$29

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 Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$217 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2025-08-02.

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Wilmington, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

By choosing the train between Alexandria and Wilmington, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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