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Get from Portland to Alexandria
The journey takes about 14 hours 23 minutes, and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5697 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $234
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Portland, ME to Alexandria, VA, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Portland to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Portland to Alexandria start at $234. The average price for this train route is around $448. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Portland to Alexandria?
The average train trip from Portland to Alexandria takes 14h 23m and covers 782 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 56m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Portland to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Portland to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Portland to Alexandria departs at 5:18am. The latest train departs at 1:43pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland, ME to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Jan 5, 2026 with a price of $181To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Portland, ME to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $181 to $691 for a train ticket from Portland, ME to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $181 which is on 2026-01-05.
