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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 3 August atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: 4 August atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 3 August atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: 4 August atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 3 August atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: 4 August atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 3 August atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: 4 August atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 3 August atDeparture city: BirminghamDeparture location: Birmingham StationArrival time: 4 August atDestination city: AlexandriaDestination location: Alexandria StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to AlexandriaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Alexandria. The journey takes about 19 hours 9 minutes and with fares starting at just US$166, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Birmingham, US to Alexandria, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5352 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$151
Birmingham to Alexandria Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Birmingham, US - Alexandria, VA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Alexandria is US$247. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Alexandria?
A train trip between Birmingham and Alexandria is around 18h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 653 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Birmingham and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Alexandria?
When taking the train from Birmingham 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 Birmingham, US to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 1 Aug 2025 with a price of US$174To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Birmingham, US to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$174 to US$616 for a train ticket from Birmingham, US to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$174, which is on 2025-08-01.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Alexandria, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Birmingham and Alexandria compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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