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

The average train ticket price from Williamsburg to Alexandria is $57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Williamsburg to Alexandria 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 Williamsburg to Alexandria?

A train trip between Williamsburg and Alexandria is around 3h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Williamsburg and Alexandria?

The number of trains from Williamsburg to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Williamsburg to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to Alexandria?

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

Train Williamsburg to Alexandria from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Williamsburg to Alexandria on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 28m	7:35pm	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Williamsburg to Alexandria on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 21m	7:28pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 20m	12:12pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 20m	12:12pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 21m	7:28pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Alexandria on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 17m	9:18am	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:01am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 17m	9:18am	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 28m	7:35pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Williamsburg to Alexandria on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:52am	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 20m	12:12pm	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 21m	7:28pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	4:07pm	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	3h 21m	7:28pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 8:12 AM EST.

Get from Williamsburg to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 20mAverage Duration

173 kmDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $43

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Williamsburg to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Williamsburg to Alexandria is $57. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Williamsburg to Alexandria 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 Williamsburg to Alexandria?
A train trip between Williamsburg and Alexandria is around 3h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 17m. This is the time it takes to travel the 177 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Williamsburg and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Williamsburg to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Williamsburg to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Williamsburg to Alexandria?
When taking the train from Williamsburg to Alexandria, 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

11-24

$39

11-25

$54

Today

$67

11-27

$39

11-28

$107

11-29

$90

11-30

$153

12-01

$39

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 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 Williamsburg to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $187 for a train ticket from Williamsburg to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-27.