Trains to Alexandria, VA
Stations on record, the cities within reach by rail, and estimated times from distance.
Wikidata lists 1 railway station in Alexandria: Union Station. Which one a service uses is set by the operator, so check the station name on the ticket, not just the city.
Rail routes from Alexandria
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria to Baltimore | United States | 66 km (41 mi) | about 53 min |
| Alexandria to Richmond | United States | 144 km (89 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Alexandria to Philadelphia | United States | 206 km (128 mi) | about 2 h 47 min |
| Alexandria to Newport News | United States | 210 km (130 mi) | about 2 h 50 min |
| Alexandria to Norfolk | United States | 228 km (142 mi) | about 3 h 5 min |
| Alexandria to Allentown | United States | 241 km (150 mi) | about 3 h 15 min |
| Alexandria to Edison | United States | 295 km (183 mi) | about 4 h |
| Alexandria to Roanoke | United States | 306 km (190 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Alexandria to Pittsburgh | United States | 311 km (193 mi) | about 4 h 13 min |
| Alexandria to Staten Island | United States | 316 km (197 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Alexandria to Elizabeth | United States | 319 km (198 mi) | about 4 h 19 min |
| Alexandria to Newark | United States | 326 km (203 mi) | about 4 h 25 min |
| Alexandria to New York City | United States | 336 km (209 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Alexandria to Toronto | Canada | 579 km (360 mi) | about 7 h 50 min |
| Alexandria to Brooklyn | United States | 335 km (208 mi) | about 4 h 32 min |
| Alexandria to Chicago | United States | 960 km (596 mi) | about 12 h 59 min |
| Alexandria to Queens | United States | 345 km (214 mi) | about 4 h 40 min |
| Alexandria to Montréal | Canada | 798 km (496 mi) | about 10 h 48 min |
| Alexandria to Manhattan | United States | 343 km (213 mi) | about 4 h 38 min |
| Alexandria to The Bronx | United States | 354 km (220 mi) | about 4 h 48 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which railway stations does Alexandria have?
Union Station.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.