Trains tickets from Houston, US to Alexandria (VA), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 13 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Alexandria.

Average Price$412 - $412Average Duration1d 23h
49kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$400 - $483Average Duration2d
178kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to Alexandria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $412, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 23hAverage Duration
$412Cheapest ticket
49kgCO₂ emissions

Train Houston to Alexandria: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$424
Average train trip duration2d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure12:10pm
Distance1212 miles (1954 km)

Houston to Alexandria Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston to Alexandria was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of $396

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

You can expect to pay from $396 to $1,080 for a train ticket from Houston to Alexandria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $396 which is on 2025-05-13.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Houston and Alexandria is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Alexandria.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Alexandria, 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 Houston and Alexandria, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Houston to Alexandria, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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