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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA
Cheapest price
$222
Average price
$222
Fastest journey
9 h 16 m
Average duration
9 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $222.
Of the 1 trains that leave Wilmington, NC for Alexandria, VA on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 515 km distance in an average of 9 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 16 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $84.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$203 Average price | $112 Average price Cheapest | $315 Average price |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA train times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:15 PM Wilmington, NC | 9h16 | 11:31 PM Alexandria, VA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA
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Trains from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $146 (€118) but you can travel from only $67 (€54) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:37, the last at 12:14. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 9h 16m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average train duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $146 (€118) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 9h 16m |
First train 06:37 |
Last train 12:14 |
FAQs: Trains from Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC to Alexandria, VA
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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