NC → VA · about 241 miles
Greensboro to Alexandria train schedule
Amtrak runs 14 direct trains a week from Greensboro to Alexandria. The fastest takes 5 hours 50 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:29 AM and the last at 8:24 AM.
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- Trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 5h 50m
- First train
- 7:29 AM
- Last train
- 8:24 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Greensboro 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM | 1:19 PM | 5h 50m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:24 AM | 4:00 PM | 7h 36m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Greensboro Where you get off in Alexandria The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Greensboro
- Greensboro Bus Stop Map of Greensboro Bus Stop (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Alexandria
Return trip: Alexandria to Greensboro
Questions
How long is the train from Greensboro to Alexandria?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 50 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 50 minutes.
What time is the first train from Greensboro to Alexandria?
The earliest departure is at 7:29 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 8:24 AM (Daily).
Which rail companies go from Greensboro to Alexandria?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Greensboro?
Trains to Alexandria leave from Greensboro Bus Stop.