Based on 5621 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 £27
Amtrak New York City Alexandria recent customer reviews
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Amtrak Acela ticket prices on this trip start at £86
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Alexandria, VA, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from New York City to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Alexandria start from £27. The average price for this train route is around £109. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from New York City to Alexandria is 4h 36m, covering a distance of 211 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to Alexandria?
The earliest train from New York City to Alexandria departs at 06:02. And the latest train departs at 23:23.
Which is the best train operator from New York City to Alexandria?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Alexandria?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from New York City to Alexandria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Alexandria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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£57
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£102
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The cheapest trip from New York City to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £57
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £57 to £502 for a train ticket from New York City to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £57, which is on 2025-12-07.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £57
