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How to get fromAlexandria Union Station to Union Stationby train (Amtrak), taxi, car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Alexandria Union Station to Union Station by train (Amtrak), taxi, car, subway, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    16 min
    $2–6

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alexandria Union Station to Union Stationtaxi taxi 8.5 mi
    17 min
    $27–33

  3. Drive 8.5 mi

    1. Drive from Alexandria Union Station to Union Stationcar car 8.5 mi
    17 min
    $2–3

  4. Subway via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform

    1. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    27 min
    $4–5

  5. Train via Lead

    1. Take the train from 2 to Leadtrain train Fredericksburg Line / ...
    31 min
    $4–6

  6. Subway

    1. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Archives, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    39 min
    $2–3

  7. Subway via Union Station

    1. Take the subway from King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    39 min
    $2–3

Alexandria Union Station to Union Station by train (Amtrak)

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration16 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.2 mi
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Alexandria Union Station, VA, USA and Union Station, DC, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Washington Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 16 min.

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