CT → VA · about 242 miles

Stamford to Alexandria train schedule

Amtrak runs 24 direct trains a week from Stamford to Alexandria. The fastest takes 5 hours 21 minutes; the first train leaves at 9:30 AM and the last at 9:55 PM.

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Trains a week
24
Fastest trip
5h 21m
First train
9:30 AM
Last train
9:55 PM

Timetable

Every train leaves from Stamford 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.

Direct trains from Stamford, CT to Alexandria, VA
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
9:30 AM2:53 PM5h 23mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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10:25 AM4:07 PM5h 42mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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11:18 AM5:15 PM5h 57mDailyAmtrak
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11:27 AM5:20 PM5h 53mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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11:44 AM5:35 PM5h 51mMon–FriAmtrak
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11:55 AM5:25 PM5h 30mThu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21Amtrak
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11:55 AM5:35 PM5h 40mSat & Sun from Nov 7Amtrak
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12:53 PM6:14 PM5h 21mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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1:21 PM7:26 PM6h 05mMon–FriAmtrak
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1:23 PM7:14 PM5h 51mThu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21Amtrak
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1:26 PM7:26 PM6h 00mSat & Sun from Nov 7Amtrak
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9:55 PM7:15 AM +1 day9h 20mWed–SatAmtrak
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9:55 PM7:35 AM +1 day9h 40mMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, SunAmtrak
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Return trip: Alexandria to Stamford

Questions

How long is the train from Stamford to Alexandria?

The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 21 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 53 minutes.

What time is the first train from Stamford to Alexandria?

The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 9:55 PM (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun).

Which rail companies go from Stamford to Alexandria?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in Stamford?

Trains to Alexandria leave from Stamford Amtrak Station.