Edison to Alexandria by train
Alexandria lies 295 km (183 mi) south-west of Edison, 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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| Edison | Alexandria | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 102,548 | 159,467 |
| Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Edison | Union Station |
| Postal codes | 08817–08899 | 22301–22350 |
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Common questions
How far is Alexandria from Edison?
295 km (183 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Edison; by road roughly 360 km (224 mi).
How long does it take to get from Edison to Alexandria by train?
About 4 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Edison and Alexandria?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.