Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€68
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€68
Fastest journey on Nov 04
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
7 h 59 m
Trains on Nov 04
1
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY will cost around €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 354 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 7 h 59 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY

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Trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:09, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 219 miles (354 km) distance in 3h 26m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24

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Journey facts

  • Distance219 miles (354 km)
  • Average train duration5h 29m
  • Cheapest ticket price€44
  • Trains per day19
  • Direct trains9
  • Fastest train3h 26m
  • First train4:09 AM
  • Last train11:23 PM
  • Cheapest MonthApr
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24

Frequently asked questions about your Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY.

Train ticket prices from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €155.
The train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY takes 3h 26m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY is 219 miles (354 km).
The first train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY leaves at 4:09 AM.
The last train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak1:12 AM Alexandria, VA
7h59
9:11 AM Bronx, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY

Trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€44
Amtrak frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Alexandria, VA and Bronx, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Bronx, NY

Things to do in Bronx, NY

Discover the best of Bronx, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx, NY trip today.

  • Must visit

New York Botanical Garden

Major Bronx cultural destination with a world-renowned collection of plants, seasonal exhibitions, and extensive conservatory displays.

  • Must visit

The Bronx Museum of the Arts

Contemporary art museum in the South Bronx featuring rotating exhibitions, artist residencies, and skyline views.

  • Recommended

Edgar Allan Poe Cottage

Historic house museum preserving Edgar Allan Poe's cottage and presenting exhibits on his life and writing in the Bronx.

United States Dollar ($)

More affordable than Manhattan, but lodging, dining, and transit still add up for visitors. Budget eats are common; hotels are often costly citywide.

Average meal costs

Budget
$8-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.

Plan your visit to Bronx, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bronx, NY.

The train journey from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY offers a mix of urban and natural views, including glimpses of the Potomac River, rolling hills, and cityscapes, providing a somewhat scenic experience but not as picturesque as some other routes.
Popular day trips by train from Bronx, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Poughkeepsie, NY, Bridgeport, CT, Trenton, NJ.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In the Bronx, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like transit hubs and popular attractions. It's important to remain aware of surroundings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Some common scams include fare evasion schemes on public transportation and unofficial taxi services; using licensed yellow cabs or rideshare apps is safer. Travelers are advised to stay in well-lit, populated areas at night and be wary of unsolicited offers or distractions designed to divert attention.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY

Most Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY trains use the Alexandria Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Alexandria, VA and Bronx, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alexandria
Arrival train stations in Bronx

Which Alexandria, VA station do trains to Bronx, NY leave from?

Trains from Alexandria, VA to Bronx, NY leave from Alexandria Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Alexandria, VA city centre at 110 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA.
Alexandria Station110 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22301, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alexandria Station from Alexandria city centre

Alexandria Station is 1 km from Alexandria city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus30, 31, Kst · 9m · €2 · every ~16 min
31 · 10m · €2 · every ~7 min

Alexandria Station train station facilities and services

Alexandria Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Joe Theismann's Restaurant, Table Talk Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alexandria Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alexandria Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alexandria Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alexandria Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alexandria Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Alexandria Old Town, Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town, The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria.

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