The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$249
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
253 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 11 trains that leave Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ for Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA on Mon, Dec 22, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
67 Northeast Regional
19 Crescent
97 Silver Meteor
85 Northeast Regional
89 Palmetto
141 Northeast Regional
89 Palmetto
79 Carolinian
85 Northeast Regional
95 Northeast RegionalTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Northeast Regional | 5:22 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 7h13 | 12:35 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
89 Palmetto | 11:56 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h18 | 3:14 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
79 Carolinian | 1:04 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h19 | 4:23 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional | 2:20 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h10 | 5:30 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
141 Northeast Regional · 41 Floridian | 2:20 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 4h45 | 7:05 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 1 transfer | |
95 Northeast Regional | 4:29 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h24 | 7:53 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
125 Northeast Regional | 5:30 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h37 | 9:07 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 6:46 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h34 | 10:20 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
19 Crescent | 8:01 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h45 | 11:46 PM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
97 Silver Meteor | 8:34 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 4h07 | 12:41 AM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
85 Northeast Regional | 9:02 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 3h23 | 12:25 AM Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
Trains from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 09:09. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 3h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 04:20 |
Last train 09:09 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ and Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, 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 Station, Alexandria, VA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ to Alexandria Station, Alexandria, VA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
- 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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