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Get from Alexandria to Philadelphia
The journey takes about 3 hours 1 minute and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Alexandria, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview
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Based on 5563 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 $27
Alexandria to Philadelphia Train
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The cheapest trip from Alexandria, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Alexandria, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $1,131 for a train ticket from Alexandria, VA, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-11-08.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Alexandria to Philadelphia is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Philadelphia you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Alexandria and Philadelphia compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Alexandria to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60 m under the Great Wall of China!
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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