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Train Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA, US: Trip Overview
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Wilmington to Alexandria Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Wilmington, DE - Alexandria, VA, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Wilmington to Alexandria cost?
The average train ticket price from Wilmington to Alexandria is US$59. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Wilmington 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!
How long is the trip from Wilmington to Alexandria?
A train trip between Wilmington and Alexandria is around 2h 27m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 9m. This is the time it takes to travel the 167 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Wilmington and Alexandria?
The number of trains from Wilmington to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Wilmington to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Wilmington to Alexandria?
When taking the train from Wilmington to Alexandria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Sep 19, 2025 with a price of US$29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$572 for a train ticket from Wilmington, DE to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-09-22.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Wilmington and Alexandria is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Alexandria.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Alexandria, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Wilmington and Alexandria, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Wilmington to Alexandria while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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