How much is the train ticket from Newark to Alexandria?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Alexandria start at PLN 143. The average price for this train route is around PLN 517. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Newark to Alexandria?

The average train trip from Newark to Alexandria takes 4h 48m and covers 327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to Alexandria route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Alexandria?

The earliest train from Newark to Alexandria departs at 6:19am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.

Train Newark to Alexandria from PLN 119 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:41pm	Penn Station	7h 54m	7:35am	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	4h 23m	5:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Penn Station	4h 23m	5:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Penn Station	4h 50m	2:05pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	5h 56m	1:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Penn Station	4h 50m	2:05pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	5h 56m	1:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Penn Station	4h 50m	2:05pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	5h 56m	1:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
	Train	2:19pm	Penn Station	3h 55m	6:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Penn Station	4h 50m	2:05pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	5h 56m	1:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Newark to Alexandria on May 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
	Train	3:26pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	3h 48m	7:14pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
	Train	6:19am	Penn Station	6h 51m	1:10pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:14am	Penn Station	4h 51m	2:05pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
	Train	7:24am	Penn Station	5h 56m	1:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 11:14 AM EDT.

Get from Newark to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20train per day

4h 48mAverage Duration

327 kmDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,801 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5801 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at PLN 143

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Newark to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Alexandria start at PLN 143. The average price for this train route is around PLN 517. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to Alexandria?
The average train trip from Newark to Alexandria takes 4h 48m and covers 327 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 48m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 20 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Newark to Alexandria departs at 6:19am. The latest train departs at 11:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05-09

PLN 248

05-10

PLN 495

Today

PLN 170

05-12

PLN 170

05-13

PLN 170

05-14

PLN 170

05-15

PLN 170

05-16

PLN 170

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on May 11, 2026 with a price of PLN 170

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

You can expect to pay from PLN 170 to PLN 2,703 for a train ticket from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 170 which is on 2026-05-12.