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Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train

The journey from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train is 107.72 mi and takes 3 hr 39 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:18 AM and the last at 5:28 PM. It is possible to travel from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train for as little as $19.43 or as much as $131.07. The best price for this journey is $19.43.

Lowest Price$19.43
Journey Duration3 hr 39 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$19.43
Highest Price$131.07
First Departure7:18 AM
Last Departure5:28 PM
Distance107.72 mi
DepartureAlexandria, VA
ArrivalWilliamsburg, VA
CarriersAmtrak

Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 26, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train?

The prices for train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA will cost $19.43. The average train ticket price is approximately $47.31. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $47.31. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train?

With a distance of 107.72 mi between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA, it will usually take 3 hr 39 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hr 39 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA will complete the journey in 3 hr 12 min. On average, it will take you about 3 hr 39 min to travel the 107.72 mi between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA.

What time are the departures from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?

The first daily departure from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA leaves at 7:18 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 5:28 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA, which usually leaves at 7:18 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:28 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA route?

In Alexandria, VA, departure stations include Alexandria Cameron St. When you arrive in Williamsburg, VA, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Williamsburg Transportation Center. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA take place each day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Alexandria, VA which travel directly to Williamsburg, VA. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Alexandria, VA - Williamsburg, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $26.69 if you’re lucky, or $52.18 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $107.47.

Find the best day to travel to Williamsburg, VA by train

When travelling to Williamsburg, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.13kg
Bus
13kg
Flight
34.67kg
Car
27.74kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA are 12.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA? By taking the train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA you will save 22.54kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.87kg compared to a bus and 15.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?
A train ticket from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA is $47.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA is $19.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA by train?
Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA is 107.72 mi.
How long does the train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA take?
Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA is on average 3 hr 39 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 12 min.
How many train connections per day go from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?
Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA leave?
The earliest train from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA departs at 7:18 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA depart?
The latest train from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA departs at 5:28 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Alexandria, VA to go to Williamsburg, VA.
What's the fastest journey time between Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA is 3 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alexandria, VA and Williamsburg, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA by train?
The train journey from Alexandria, VA to Williamsburg, VA creates 12.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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