NC → VA · about 219 miles
Durham to Alexandria train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Durham to Alexandria. The fastest takes 6 hours 33 minutes; every train leaves at 9:27 AM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 6h 33m
- Leaves at
- 9:27 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Durham Amtrak Station and arrives at Alexandria. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:27 AM | 4:00 PM | 6h 33m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Durham Where you get off in Alexandria The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Durham
Where the train stops in Alexandria
Return trip: Alexandria to Durham
Questions
How long is the train from Durham to Alexandria?
The fastest direct train takes 6 hours 33 minutes; the typical trip is 6 hours 33 minutes.
What time is the first train from Durham to Alexandria?
Every departure is at 9:27 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Durham to Alexandria?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Durham?
Trains to Alexandria leave from Durham Amtrak Station.