VA → NC · about 236 miles
Alexandria to Selma train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Alexandria to Selma. The fastest takes 4 hours 47 minutes; the first train leaves at 1:14 PM and the last at 1:23 PM.
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- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 4h 47m
- First train
- 1:14 PM
- Last train
- 1:23 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Alexandria and arrives at Selma. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:14 PM | 6:01 PM | 4h 47m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:23 PM | 6:27 PM | 5h 04m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Alexandria Where you get off in Selma The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Alexandria
Where the train stops in Selma
- Selma Amtrak station Map of Selma Amtrak station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Selma to Alexandria
Questions
How long is the train from Alexandria to Selma?
The fastest direct train takes 4 hours 47 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 4 minutes.
What time is the first train from Alexandria to Selma?
The earliest departure is at 1:14 PM (Daily) and the last at 1:23 PM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Alexandria to Selma?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Alexandria?
Trains to Selma leave from Alexandria Amtrak station.