Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Penn Station | Alexandria Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Alexandria Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
NextGen Acela + Amtrak | Train | Penn Station | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station | Alexandria Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:47 EDT.
Get from Newark to Alexandria
The journey takes about 4 hours 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 54,881, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5800 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 ARS 54,881
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Newark to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Alexandria start from ARS 54,881. The average price for this train route is around ARS 199,579. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Newark to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from Newark to Alexandria is 4h 48m, covering a distance of 203 miles. The fastest 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 run on 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 06:19. And the latest train departs at 23:42.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 13 May 2026 with a price of ARS 48,504To 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 ARS 48,504 to ARS 1,044,259 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 ARS 48,504, which is on 2026-05-13.
