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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 23 May atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: 23 May atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 23 May atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: 24 May atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 23 May atDeparture city: CharlestonDeparture location: Charleston StationArrival time: 24 May atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Charleston to Alexandria: Trip Overview
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Based on 5135 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$117.00
Charleston to Alexandria Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston (SC), US - Alexandria (VA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Charleston to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Charleston to Alexandria is US$141. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charleston 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 train trip from Charleston to Alexandria?
A train trip between Charleston and Alexandria is around 9h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 16m. This is the time it takes to travel the 446 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Charleston and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Charleston to Alexandria 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 Charleston to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charleston to Alexandria was searched and found on 21 May 2025 with a price of US$111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Charleston to Alexandria as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$111 to US$1,145 for a train ticket from Charleston to Alexandria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$111, which is on 2025-05-25.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Charleston to Alexandria is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Alexandria you take, 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 Charleston and Alexandria, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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