Trains tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Alexandria, VA, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: July 30 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 30th Street Station
    Arrival time: July 30 at
    Destination city: Alexandria
    Destination location: Alexandria Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Train Philadelphia, PA to Alexandria, VA, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$69
Average train trip duration2h 56m
Number of daily trains14
Earliest train departure4:20am
Distance128 miles (206 km)
Latest train departure4:36pm

Philadelphia to Alexandria Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/25
$108
07/26
$79
Today
$145
07/28
$79
07/29
$43
07/30
$30
07/31
$43
08/01
$59
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $30 to $582 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-07-30.

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Philadelphia and Alexandria, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

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 traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

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