Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Staples, MN | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples, MN | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples, MN | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples, MN | Alexandria Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Staples, MN | Alexandria Station | No tags |
Get from Staples to Alexandria
The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 19 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 6 108, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 6 108
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Staples 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 Staples to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Staples to Alexandria start from R 6 108. The average price for this train route is around R 6 411. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Staples to Alexandria?
The average train journey time from Staples to Alexandria is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1672 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Staples to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Staples to Alexandria?
The earliest train from Staples to Alexandria departs at 05:27. And the latest train departs at 05:27.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Staples to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 7 519To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Staples to Alexandria, VA, US as early as possible.
