Cheap train tickets from Aberdeen to Alexandria

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Trip Summary

There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Aberdeen to Alexandria. Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Alexandria usually takes 2 hours and 52 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Distance: 68 mi (109 km)
Fastest train: 1h 57m
Lowest price: SEK 225.95
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 2

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Aberdeen to Alexandria Train Schedule

There are several train options that can take you from Aberdeen to Alexandria:

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What is the price of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Alexandria?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Aberdeen to Alexandria was SEK 472. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 15 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around SEK 294.42 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Alexandria by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Aberdeen to Alexandria will cost between SEK 363 and SEK 1,140. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Aberdeen to Alexandria by month

Ticket prices for the train from Aberdeen to Alexandria often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only SEK 432. If you're thinking of traveling from Aberdeen to Alexandria during April, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of SEK 550 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in April, is to book your trip well in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Aberdeen to Alexandria on Wanderu at least 15 days ahead of time, you can save about SEK 294.42 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Aberdeen to Alexandria?

2 train services operate from Aberdeen to Alexandria. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	2	2h 50m	SEK 620.47
Amtrak Northeast Regional	1	2h 54m	SEK 472.00

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Aberdeen to Alexandria every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from SEK 314.36.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes traveling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 1 daily train trip from Aberdeen to Alexandria, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Aberdeen to Alexandria

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 carry-on 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 Alexandria to Aberdeen.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Aberdeen and Alexandria is approximately 68 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 52 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour and 57 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Distance (mi)

Distance (km)

109

The earliest train departs Aberdeen at 10:26 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 5:30 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

10:26am

Last train

5:30pm

Trains from Aberdeen to Alexandria 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Friday

City Information

Aberdeen

Aberdeen is a small Maryland city between Baltimore and Philadelphia. The city developed around the U.S. Army Proving Ground established at the site in 1917, and to this day, Aberdeen is a vital center for military research and development. Baseball fans also know Aberdeen as the home of the Minor League IronBirds, who play in Ripken Stadium.

When visiting Aberdeen, one of the best spots for outdoor recreation is Susquehanna State Park in nearby Havre de Grace, Maryland. This park bordering the Susquehanna River offers excellent fishing, boating, camping, and hiking trails. The Bulle Rock Golf Course hosts a well-mown outdoor activity closer to downtown Aberdeen if you want to practice your swing. Step back in time at Steppingstone Farm Museum, or sample the blueberry wine at Mount Felix Vineyard & Winery.

Greyhound serves a handful of routes to Aberdeen, but Amtrak provides most of the service to Aberdeen via train. Northeast Regional trains stop in Aberdeen multiple times each day on the routes between Boston and Virginia Beach. Train travel from Aberdeen makes it easy to spend a weekend in New York, Philadelphia, or Washington after just a quick ride. Air travelers can also take an Amtrak train to Wilmington or Baltimore to connect to the nearest airports: Wilmington Philadelphia Regional Airport and BWI Marshall Airport.

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 sidewalks 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 favorite 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 transportation 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 Aberdeen?

Main departure station: Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

There is one train station in Aberdeen.

All train stations in Aberdeen:

Amtrak-MARC Station - 18 E Bel Air Ave

Where is the train station in Alexandria?

Main arrival station: 110 Callahan Dr

Alexandria has one train station.

All train stations in Alexandria:

110 Callahan Dr

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