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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Providence Station | Alexandria Station | Cheapest | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Providence Station | Alexandria Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Providence Station | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak | Train | Providence Station | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Providence Station | Alexandria Station | No tags |
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Get from Providence to Alexandria
The journey takes about 8 hours 54 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 078, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence 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 Providence to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Providence to Alexandria start from R 1 078. The average price for this train route is around R 5 213. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Providence to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from Providence to Alexandria is 8h 54m, covering a distance of 585 km. The quickest train can get you there in 7h 42m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Providence to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 10 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Providence to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Providence to Alexandria departs at 05:40. And the latest train departs at 19:25.
Which is the best train operator from Providence to Alexandria?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Alexandria?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Providence to Alexandria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Providence to Alexandria?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Providence to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 111To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Providence to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 111 to R 12 022 for a train ticket from Providence to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 111, which is on 2025-12-15.
