How much does a train ticket from Alexandria to Fredericksburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Alexandria to Fredericksburg is $24. The best way to find train tickets from Alexandria to Fredericksburg 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 Alexandria to Fredericksburg?

A train trip between Alexandria and Fredericksburg is around 51m, although the fastest train will take about 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 42 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Alexandria and Fredericksburg?

The number of trains from Alexandria to Fredericksburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Alexandria to Fredericksburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Alexandria to Fredericksburg?

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

Train Alexandria to Fredericksburg from $12 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Alexandria to Fredericksburg on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:28pm	Alexandria Station	47m	6:15pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:18am	Alexandria Station	46m	8:04am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	11:26am	Alexandria Station	51m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	4:17pm	Alexandria Station	51m	5:08pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	7:17pm	Alexandria Station	52m	8:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Fredericksburg on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:17pm	Alexandria Station	52m	7:09pm	Fredericksburg, VA	Cheapest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	45m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	Fastest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	45m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	11:26am	Alexandria Station	51m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	11:26am	Alexandria Station	51m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

Next departures for Alexandria to Fredericksburg on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	45m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	CheapestFastest
Train	7:38am	Alexandria Station	45m	8:23am	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	11:26am	Alexandria Station	51m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	11:26am	Alexandria Station	51m	12:17pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags
Train	12:32pm	Alexandria Station	54m	1:26pm	Fredericksburg, VA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Alexandria to Fredericksburg

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fredericksburg. The journey takes about 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

48mAverage Duration

42 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration48m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $457	Average Duration51m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,611 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5611 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $14

Amtrak Alexandria Fredericksburg recent customer reviews

The train left on time & arrived at destination on time

Barbara G.

August 10, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/26

$35

11/27

$16

Today

$35

11/29

$41

11/30

$35

12/01

$16

12/02

$16

12/03

$16

The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $290 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Fredericksburg, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2025-12-01.