Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA serves Alexandria, VA, and is a stop on 9 regularly scheduled passenger rail services.
Station Facts
- City
- Alexandria, VA
- Amtrak code
- ALX
- Opened
- 1905
- Routes served
- 9
About this station
Alexandria, VA is the principal passenger rail facility serving Alexandria in Virginia. The station first opened to passenger service in 1905 and remains in active use today. It is one of more than five hundred stations in the national passenger rail network and one of 17 regularly served stations in Virginia.
Routes calling at Alexandria, VA
| Route | Type | Operator | Endpoints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Regional | Regional Intercity | Amtrak | Boston ↔ Culpeper |
| Cardinal | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ Chicago |
| Crescent | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ New Orleans |
| Silver Star | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ Hialeah |
| Silver Meteor | Long-Distance | Amtrak | New York ↔ Hialeah |
| Palmetto | Regional Intercity | Amtrak | New York ↔ Savannah |
| Carolinian | Regional Intercity | Amtrak | New York ↔ Charlotte |
| Floridian | Long-Distance | Amtrak | Chicago ↔ Hialeah |
| Virginia Railway Express | Commuter Rail | PRTC/NVTC | Washington ↔ Culpeper |
Getting to and from the station
Most major stations include taxi stands, rideshare pickup zones, and connecting public transit. Long-term and short-term parking is generally available at corridor and long-distance stations; small flag-stop stations may be unstaffed and have limited facilities. We recommend confirming station amenities with the operator before traveling, especially for early-morning or late-night arrivals.
Tickets
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