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Orlando Science Center
Hands-on science center popular with families, offering interactive exhibits, live programming, and observatory experiences.
Cheapest price on Sep 16
€155
Average ticket price on Sep 16
€156
Fastest journey on Sep 16
17 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 16
18 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 16
2
Distance
1210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL will cost around €156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €155.
On Wed, Sep 16, we found 2 trains from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 16 the direct trains cover the 1210 km distance in an average of 18 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 19 m .
On Wed, Sep 16 the slowest trains will take 19 h 56 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €147, while a flight costs an average of €364.
Distance: 751 miles (1210 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€270 Average price | €364 Average price | €147 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 16m Average total duration 18h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 21h 22m Average total duration 20h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL:
A bus is €123 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average €270.
A bus is €217 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL costing on average €364.
Other travel options to Orlando, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 46m.
Bus takes on average 20h 52m.
Tickets start at around €270 compared to roughly €141 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-128.19. The journey takes 18h 46m versus 12h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL trains for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:09 PM Alexandria, VA | 19h56 | 2:05 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:45 PM Alexandria, VA | 17h19 | 5:04 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
![]() | 12:45 AM Alexandria, VA | 17h19 | 6:04 PM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 18h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €157 but you can travel from only €37 by flight.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 11:27, the last at 19:45. The fastest train covers the 751 miles (1210 km) distance in 17h 19m.
Distance 751 miles (1210 km) |
Average train duration 18h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price €157 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 17h 19m |
First train 11:27 AM |
Last train 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 6 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alexandria, VA to Orlando, FL trains use the Alexandria Station to Orlando Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Alexandria, VA and Orlando, FL train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Alexandria Station is 1 km from Alexandria city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Joe Theismann's Restaurant, Table Talk Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Alexandria Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alexandria Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alexandria Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alexandria Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alexandria Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Alexandria Old Town, Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town, The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria.
Orlando Station is 1 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Orlando Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Mary Mary Bar, The Boheme
Ticket office support is available at Orlando Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Orlando Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Orlando Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Orlando Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Orlando World Center Marriott, Grand Bohemian Hotel Orlando, Aloft Orlando Downtown.
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