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Alexandria to Iselin train schedule
Amtrak runs 27 direct trains a week from Alexandria to Iselin. The fastest takes 3 hours 48 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:52 AM and the last at 6:34 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 27
- Fastest trip
- 3h 48m
- First train
- 7:52 AM
- Last train
- 6:34 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Alexandria and arrives at Metropark Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:52 AM | 11:40 AM | 3h 48m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:52 AM | 12:10 PM | 4h 18m | Sat & Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:19 PM | 5:08 PM | 3h 49m | Thu–Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:19 PM | 6:01 PM | 4h 42m | Mon–Fri | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:26 PM | 5:26 PM | 4h 00m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:34 PM | 5:26 PM | 3h 52m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:09 PM | 9:06 PM | 3h 57m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:09 PM | 9:21 PM | 4h 12m | Fri from Nov 6 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:09 PM | 9:36 PM | 4h 27m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 5:10 PM | 9:06 PM | 3h 56m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 6:34 PM | 10:48 PM | 4h 14m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Alexandria Where you get off in Iselin The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Alexandria
Where the train stops in Iselin
- Metropark Amtrak Station Map of Metropark Amtrak Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Iselin to Alexandria
Questions
How long is the train from Alexandria to Iselin?
The fastest direct train takes 3 hours 48 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 57 minutes.
What time is the first train from Alexandria to Iselin?
The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 6:34 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Alexandria to Iselin?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Alexandria?
Trains to Iselin leave from Alexandria Amtrak station.