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Get from Springfield to Alexandria
The journey takes about 8 hours 37 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5652 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 R 1 229
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, 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 Springfield to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alexandria start from R 1 229. The average price for this train route is around R 4 427. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Alexandria is 8h 37m, covering a distance of 527 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Springfield to Alexandria departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 082To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 082 to R 10 745 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 991, which is on 2025-12-21.
