How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Alexandria?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alexandria start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alexandria?

The average train ride duration from Springfield to Alexandria is 8h 37m, covering a distance of 327 miles (527 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 39m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Springfield to Alexandria route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to Alexandria?

The earliest train departs from Springfield to Alexandria at 4:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Train Springfield to Alexandria from $63 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Springfield to Alexandria on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:30am	Springfield Union Station	14h 16m	6:46pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	7:05am	Springfield Union Station	7h 51m	2:56pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	7:50am	Springfield Union Station	8h 17m	4:07pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	8:55am	Springfield Union Station	8h 25m	5:20pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	7:40pm	Springfield Union Station	11h 35m	7:15am	Alexandria Station	No tags

Get from Springfield to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6train per day

8h 37mAverage Duration

327 milesDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,650 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $72

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield to Alexandria?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Alexandria start from $72. The average price for this train route is around $258. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Alexandria?
The average train ride duration from Springfield to Alexandria is 8h 37m, covering a distance of 327 miles (527 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Springfield to Alexandria route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Springfield to Alexandria?
The earliest train departs from Springfield to Alexandria at 4:10am. And the latest train departs at 7:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/13

$151

12/14

$116

Today

$151

12/16

$63

12/17

$85

12/18

$85

12/19

$85

12/20

$168

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $63 to $626 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $63 which is on 2025-12-16.