Based on 5768 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 $72
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Alexandria, VA, US to Cary, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Alexandria to Cary?
The cheapest train tickets from Alexandria to Cary start at $72. The average price for this train route is around $84. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Alexandria to Cary?
The average train trip from Alexandria to Cary takes 6h 15m and covers 369 km. The quickest train gets you there in 5h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Alexandria to Cary route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Alexandria to Cary?
The earliest train from Alexandria to Cary departs at 11:26am. The latest train departs at 2:09pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
03-15
$495
03-16
$99
Today
$99
03-18
$99
03-19
$99
03-20
$99
03-21
$110
03-22
$99
The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Cary, US was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $99
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 Cary, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $99 to $495 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Cary, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $99 which is on 2026-03-18.
The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Cary, US was searched and found on Mar 16, 2026 with a price of $99
