DE → VA · about 92 miles
Newark to Alexandria train schedule
Amtrak runs 6 direct trains a week from Newark to Alexandria. The fastest takes 2 hours 19 minutes; the first train leaves at 5:29 AM and the last at 2:55 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 6
- Fastest trip
- 2h 19m
- First train
- 5:29 AM
- Last train
- 2:55 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Newark Amtrak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 AM | 7:48 AM | 2h 19m | Daily | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 1:44 PM | 4:07 PM | 2h 23m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 2:55 PM | 5:15 PM | 2h 20m | Thu, Sat from Nov 21 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Newark Where you get off in Alexandria The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Newark
- Newark Amtrak Map of Newark Amtrak (Google Maps)
Where the train stops in Alexandria
Return trip: Alexandria to Newark
Questions
How long is the train from Newark to Alexandria?
The fastest direct train takes 2 hours 19 minutes; the typical trip is 2 hours 20 minutes.
What time is the first train from Newark to Alexandria?
The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM (Daily) and the last at 2:55 PM (Sat).
Which rail companies go from Newark to Alexandria?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Newark?
Trains to Alexandria leave from Newark Amtrak.