How much does a train ticket from Charlotte to Alexandria cost?

The average train ticket price from Charlotte to Alexandria is $106. The best way to find train tickets from Charlotte to Alexandria is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Charlotte to Alexandria?

A train trip between Charlotte and Alexandria is around 7h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 323 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Charlotte and Alexandria?

The number of trains from Charlotte to Alexandria can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Charlotte to Alexandria by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Charlotte to Alexandria?

When taking the train from Charlotte to Alexandria, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Charlotte to Alexandria from $66 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Alexandria on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Alexandria on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Alexandria on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Alexandria on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	Cheapest
Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	Fastest
Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Alexandria on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:31am	Amtrak Station	7h 48m	1:19pm	Alexandria Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:45am	Amtrak Station	9h 15m	4:00pm	Alexandria Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 11:54 PM EST.

Get from Charlotte to Alexandria

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 7 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

7h 48mAverage Duration

322 milesDistance

47kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $70

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$131

11/18

$101

Today

$77

11/20

$131

11/21

$191

11/22

$101

11/23

$191

11/24

$131

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $77

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

You can expect to pay from $77 to $910 for a train ticket from Charlotte, NC to Alexandria, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-11-22.