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Alexandria to Winter Park Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Alexandria and Winter Park. The average train journey from Alexandria to Winter Park takes 18 hours and 13 minutes, but some Amtrak Silver Service train trips are as short as 16 hours and 54 minutes.
| Distance | 747 mi (1202 km) |
| Fastest train | 16h 54m |
| Lowest price | $114.00 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Floridian |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Alexandria to Winter Park?
2 train services operate from Alexandria to Winter Park. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
Amtrak Floridian | 1 | 19h 30m | $217.16 |
| Amtrak Silver Service | 1 | 16h 55m | $269.95 |
Amtrak Floridian train tickets from Alexandria to Winter Park start from $114, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Floridian schedules to Winter Park. Amtrak Floridian in Alexandria leaves from 110 Callahan Dr . And in Winter Park trains arrive at 148 W Morse Blvd .
From Alexandria to Winter Park train travel on Amtrak Floridian takes 19 hours and 30 minutes. If you are looking to get to Winter Park faster, Amtrak Floridian offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 16 hours and 54 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Winter Park on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Floridian scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Alexandria.
The Silver Service is an Amtrak train line that runs from New York City to Miami, connecting the largest cities in the Mid-Atlantic region with key destinations in the South and many places across the Sunshine State. Two trains, the Silver Meteor and Silver Star, collectively comprise the Silver Service. The trains come equipped with a variety of sleeper cars that travelers taking an overnight train can choose from, as well as a variety of amenities like free WiFi, power outlets, and a café car. One-way train tickets for the Silver Service from Alexandria to Winter Park start from $138 and the average train journey lasts about 16 hours and 55 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Alexandria to Winter Park
The distance between Alexandria and Winter Park is approximately 747 miles, or 1202 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 13 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 16 hours and 54 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Alexandria to Winter Park on Saturday. Tickets for Saturday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Wednesday. Wednesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Alexandria at 2:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Alexandria twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Winter Park with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Winter Park to Alexandria.
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 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.
Winter Park
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Winter Park is a city in Florida outside Orlando, known for its many outdoor spaces and art and museum centers. The Albin Polasek Museum & Sculpture Gardens showcases sculptures in a lush setting, the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art is renowned for its Tiffany windows, and the Rollins Museum of Art exhibits artworks from ancient to contemporary periods.
Museums aside, Winter Park is a fabulous urban outdoor destination. Paddle through Winter Park Canals, smell the wisteria at Central Park, and relax in Kraft Azalea Garden on Lake Maitland. Winter Park's premier urban village has cypresses sweeping over red-brick streets lined with cafés, gastro pubs, and brewing companies. Walk along Park Avenue or in the Hannibal Square district for the best shopping and dining in historic settings.
Winter Park is one of the stops on Amtrak's Silver Service between New York City and Miami. FlixBus runs a few intercity bus routes directly to Winter Park, but additional bus lines go through nearby Orlando.
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 Winter Park?
Main arrival station: 148 W Morse Blvd
Winter Park has one train station.
All train stations in Winter Park:
148 W Morse Blvd
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