Tomorrow1 Aug
from US$199
Sat2 Aug
from US$117
Sun3 Aug
from US$137
Mon4 Aug
from US$81
Tue5 Aug
from US$117
Wed6 Aug
from US$106
Thu7 Aug
from US$117
Fri8 Aug

Trains leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 August at
    Departure city: Charlotte
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 1 August at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$106
Average train trip duration7h 48m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure05:31
Distance322 miles
Latest train departure06:45

Charlotte to Alexandria Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charlotte, NC - Alexandria, VA, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Charlotte to Alexandria cost?

    The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Alexandria is US$106. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Charlotte 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Alexandria?

    A train trip between Charlotte and Alexandria is around 7h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 323 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Charlotte and Alexandria?

    The number of trains from Charlotte 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 Charlotte to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Alexandria?

    When taking the train from Charlotte 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.

Best price found
29/07
US$131
30/07
US$131
Today
US$131
01/08
US$191
02/08
US$111
03/08
US$131
04/08
US$77
05/08
US$111
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$77

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

You can expect to pay from US$77 to US$555 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77, which is on 2025-08-04.

About Train Travel

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Charlotte and Alexandria, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from Charlotte to Alexandria.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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Train from Alexandria, VA, US to Charlotte, NC

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