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Cheap train tickets from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant
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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant. Travelling by train from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant usually takes 1 day, 5 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 1 day, 4 hours and 23 minutes.
- Distance
- 782 mi (1259 km)
- Fastest train
- 28h 23m
- Lowest price
- £165.08
- Trains per day
- 3
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Alexandria to Mt Pleasant Train Timetable
There are several train options that can take you from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant:
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Average train ticket prices from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant by travel date
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Which train should you take from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Alexandria to Mt Pleasant. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 29h 20m | £171.52 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your hand luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Mt Pleasant to Alexandria.
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
0
The distance between Alexandria and Mt Pleasant is approximately 782 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 day, 5 hours and 20 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 day, 4 hours and 23 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
782
Distance (km)
1259
The earliest train departs Alexandria at 13:02 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:43. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full timetable for your specific travel dates.
First train
1:02pm
Last train
2:43pm
Trains from Alexandria to Mt Pleasant are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Alexandria
Alexandria is a charming, historic city in Virginia, located just a few miles south of Washington, D.C., on the Potomac River. Alexandria's Old Town entrances visitors with its preserved brick pavements and 18th-century homes and buildings; you'll feel transported to the era of the city's founding in 1749. This quarter, especially along King Street, features boutiques, restaurants, and antique shops in quaint, intimate settings.
Thanks to its vicinity to the capital, Alexandria boasts a unique food scene with many high-class restaurants for you to enjoy. The most popular local establishments include The Warehouse, Chart House, and Chadwicks. You can even dine in Gadsby's Tavern, a favourite of some of the nation's founders in the 1780s, and learn more about early American life in the adjacent Gadsby's Tavern Museum.
Washington, D.C. and all its travel connections are only a water taxi away, but the city is also well-served by transport options directly out of Alexandria. Intercity Amtrak routes regularly arrive at Alexandria Union Station, including the Northeast Regional, Silver Service, Crescent, Cardinal, and Carolinian. The two nearest airports to the city are the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and the Washington Dulles International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Alexandria?
Main departure station: 110 Callahan Dr
There is one train station in Alexandria.
All train stations in Alexandria:
- 110 Callahan Dr
Where is the train station in Mt Pleasant?
Main arrival station: 418 North Adams St
Mt Pleasant has one train station.
Train stations in Mt Pleasant:
- 418 North Adams St
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