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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Burlington Station | Alexandria Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Burlington Station | Alexandria Station | No tags |
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Get from Burlington to Alexandria
The journey takes about 7 hours 14 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5735 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 236
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Alexandria start from R 1 236. The average price for this train route is around R 2 781. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Burlington to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from Burlington to Alexandria is 7h 14m, covering a distance of 368 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 14m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Burlington to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Burlington to Alexandria departs at 08:46. And the latest train departs at 08:46.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of R 805To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 805 to R 2 332 for a train ticket from Burlington, NC, US to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 174, which is on 2026-01-16.
