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Compare train for Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €124. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, and a flight costs an average of €295.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€192 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest | €295 Average price |
19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Journey information
Overview: Train from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA
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Trains from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $241 (€192) but you can travel from only $156 (€124) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:20, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 397 miles (640 km) distance in 18h 37m.
Distance 397 miles (640 km) |
Average train duration 18h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $241 (€192) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 18h 37m |
First train 09:20 |
Last train 15:57 |
FAQs: Trains from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA 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 Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Detroit, MI to Alexandria, VA
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station.
- Cuisine Restaurant
- New Center Eatery
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $1
- Hotel St. Regis
- The Inn on Ferry Street
- MotorCity Casino Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas
- platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
- QLine streetcar
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station building.
- Joe Theismann's Restaurant
- Table Talk Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Hilton Alexandria Old Town
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Alexandria Old Town
- The Alexandrian Old Town Alexandria
- Located in the main hall
- 42 places
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, waiting room, and ticket office
- Hall 2: access to platforms
- Metro: King Street-Old Town Metro Station (Blue and Yellow Lines)
- Bus: DASH and Metrobus services available
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