Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ train

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Cheap train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Cheapest

$231

Average

$231

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

07:58AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

11:51AMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

09:20AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

01:13PMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

11:08AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

03:01PMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 11

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional	07:58AM Alexandria, VA	3h53	11:51AM Newark, NJ	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional	09:20AM Alexandria, VA	3h53	01:13PM Newark, NJ	0 transfersDirect
Amtrak Northeast Regional	11:08AM Alexandria, VA	3h53	03:01PM Newark, NJ	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Fastest train times from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 11

Fastest Journey

3 h 53 m

Average

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

Distance

326 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Alexandria, VA for Newark, NJ every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

07:58AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

11:51AMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

09:20AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

01:13PMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

11:08AM3h53

Alexandria, VA

03:01PMNewark, NJ

$2311One-way

0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ

Trains from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€39) but you can travel from only $12 (€11) by bus.

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 $12 (€11)

Distance

202 miles (326 km)

Average train duration

4h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$44 (€39)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

3h 53m

First train

00:20

Last train

23:42

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€11)

Train companies: Amtrak from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ trains

Find the best trains from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ with Omio's travel partners Amtrak from $44 (€39). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey to Newark, NJ from Alexandria, VA.

Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 4 h 29 min
Cheapest Price: $44
Amtrak frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ

FAQs: Travel by train from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ.

Cheap train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $44 (€39) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ is $84 (€75); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ train time is 3 h 53 min covering the 202 mile (326 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 12: 20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ leaves at 11: 42 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 13 direct trains from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

For the journey from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ you can take a train with Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Newark, NJ from Alexandria, VA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 42 PM.

A trip to Newark, NJ from Alexandria, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 53 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ is April.

You have options as you can travel between Alexandria, VA and Newark, NJ 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Alexandria, VA to Newark, NJ

Alexandria

Newark

The major train station for departures in Alexandria is Alexandria Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandria Station for your trip from Alexandria to Newark.

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