VA → CT · about 242 miles

Alexandria to Stamford train schedule

Amtrak runs 10 direct trains a week from Alexandria to Stamford. The fastest takes 5 hours 26 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:52 AM and the last at 9:12 PM.

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Trains a week
10
Fastest trip
5h 26m
First train
7:52 AM
Last train
9:12 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Alexandria and arrives at Stamford 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.

Direct trains from Alexandria, VA to Stamford, CT
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
7:52 AM1:26 PM5h 34mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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7:52 AM1:46 PM5h 54mDailyAmtrak
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7:57 AM1:46 PM5h 49mThu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21Amtrak
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1:02 PM6:28 PM5h 26mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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2:32 PM8:43 PM6h 11mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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9:12 PM6:29 AM +1 day9h 17mDailyAmtrak
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9:12 PM6:33 AM +1 day9h 21mDaily from Nov 16Amtrak
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Where to board in Alexandria Where you get off in Stamford The route of the busiest trip

Return trip: Stamford to Alexandria

Questions

How long is the train from Alexandria to Stamford?

The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 26 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 54 minutes.

What time is the first train from Alexandria to Stamford?

The earliest departure is at 7:52 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 9:12 PM (Daily).

Which rail companies go from Alexandria to Stamford?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Alexandria?

Trains to Stamford leave from Alexandria Amtrak station.