NC → VA · about 333 miles
Gastonia to Alexandria train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Gastonia to Alexandria. The fastest takes 9 hours 15 minutes; every train leaves at 4:04 AM.
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- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 9h 15m
- Leaves at
- 4:04 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Gastonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:04 AM | 1:19 PM | 9h 15m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Gastonia Where you get off in Alexandria The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Gastonia
Where the train stops in Alexandria
Return trip: Alexandria to Gastonia
Questions
How long is the train from Gastonia to Alexandria?
The fastest direct train takes 9 hours 15 minutes; the typical trip is 9 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first train from Gastonia to Alexandria?
Every departure is at 4:04 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Gastonia to Alexandria?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Gastonia?
Trains to Alexandria leave from Gastonia Amtrak Station.