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Alexandria to Edison by train

Edison lies 295 km (183 mi) north-east of Alexandria, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 4 h at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 360 km (224 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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AlexandriaEdison
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population159,467102,548
Elevation15 m (49 ft)27 m (89 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/New_York)
Stations on recordUnion StationEdison
Postal codes22301–2235008817–08899

Where to book trains from Alexandria to Edison

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Common questions

How far is Edison from Alexandria?

295 km (183 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Alexandria; by road roughly 360 km (224 mi).

How long does it take to get from Alexandria to Edison by train?

About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Alexandria and Edison?

No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.