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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Burlington Station | Alexandria Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Burlington Station | Alexandria Station | No tags |
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Get from Burlington to Alexandria
The journey takes about 7 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$51, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5561 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$51
Burlington to Alexandria Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Burlington, NC, US - Alexandria, VA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Burlington to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Burlington to Alexandria is US$74. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Burlington 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 Burlington to Alexandria?
A train trip between Burlington and Alexandria is around 7h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 377 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Burlington and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Burlington 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 Burlington to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Burlington to Alexandria?
When taking the train from Burlington 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.
The cheapest trip from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$56To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$139 for a train ticket from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56, which is on 2025-11-04.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Burlington 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.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Burlington and Alexandria, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Burlington to Alexandria while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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