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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Alderson Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Alderson Station | Union Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:02 AM EST.
Get from Alderson to Washington
The journey takes about 7 hours 26 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 105
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alderson to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Alderson to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Alderson to Washington start from R 1 105. The average price for this train route is around R 1 105. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Alderson to Washington?
The average train journey time from Alderson to Washington is 7h 26m, covering a distance of 344 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alderson to Washington route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alderson to Washington?
The earliest train from Alderson to Washington departs at 11:18. And the latest train departs at 11:18.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Alderson to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 885To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alderson to Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 885 to R 4 978 for a train ticket from Alderson to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 885, which is on 2026-01-28.
