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

The average train ticket price from Washington to Alexandria is $12. The best way to find train tickets from Washington 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 Washington to Alexandria?

A train trip between Washington and Alexandria is around 16m, although the fastest train will take about 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 7 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Alexandria?

The number of trains from Washington to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Alexandria?

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

Train Washington to Alexandria from $10 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Washington to Alexandria on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:00pm	Union Station	20m	5:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	5:45pm	Union Station	22m	6:07pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	16m	6:46pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	7:10pm	Union Station	15m	7:25pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	7:24pm	Union Station	17m	7:41pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Alexandria

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

17mAverage Duration

7 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $12	Average Duration17m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$10 - $227	Average Duration16m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5607 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 $10