Question 1

Can you take a train all the way from Norfolk to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Norfolk to Alexandria. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

Question 2

Other ways to get from Boston to NYC

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There are usually 19 daily train trips available from Boston to New York.

Question 3

When are trains the most crowded?

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Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Norfolk to Alexandria. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

Question 4

Which train should you take from Norfolk to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

2 train services operate from Norfolk to Alexandria.  Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Norfolk to Alexandria was €27.04. At this price, taking the train is the cheap and easy way to go. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Alexandria if you book your train tickets at least 27 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra €37.22.

Question 6

Is there a direct train from Norfolk to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are 5 scheduled trains on most days. 3 of these are direct connections to Alexandria. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Alexandria to Norfolk.

Question 7

How long is the train journey from Norfolk to Alexandria?

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The distance between Norfolk and Alexandria is approximately 141 miles, or 227 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 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.

Question 8

When are the first and last trains of the day?

Accepted Answer

The earliest train departs Norfolk at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

Question 9

Get around town with Moovit

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Find the best way to get to and from any station in Alexandria by public transit, courtesy of Moovit. Search now

Question 10

Where is the train station in Alexandria?

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Alexandria has one train station.

Question 11

Where is the train station in Norfolk?

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There is one train station in Norfolk.

Question 12

Prices as travel date approaches

Accepted Answer

By booking your train trip from Norfolk to Alexandria on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about €37.22 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Question 13

Average prices by travel date

Accepted Answer

The average cost of a one-way train trip from Norfolk to Alexandria is expected to fluctuate between  and  in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Alexandria in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Norfolk is .

Question 14

Monthly average prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during . This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Norfolk to Alexandria, with the average price at just . Train tickets on this route are most expensive in , when the average price goes up to . You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Question 15

Need a return trip from Alexandria to Norfolk?

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Question 16

Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.

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With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.