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Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train

The journey from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train is 2,295.16 mi and takes 84 hr 40 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:32 AM and the last at 12:27 PM. It is possible to travel from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train for as little as $259.78 or as much as $290.95. The best price for this journey is $259.78.

Lowest Price$259.78
Journey Duration84 hr 40 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$259.78
Highest Price$290.95
First Departure9:32 AM
Last Departure12:27 PM
Distance2,295.16 mi
DepartureGlendale, CA
ArrivalAlexandria, VA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA cost?

On average, a train ticket from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA will cost you $271.35. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $259.78. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $271.35 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA.

How long will it take me to travel from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train?

The average journey time is 84 hr 40 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 2,295.16 mi from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA to take longer than 84 hr 40 min. The journey from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA covers a distance of 2,295.16 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 84 hr 40 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 72 hr 39 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA leaving at 9:32 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 12:27 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA leaves at 9:32 AM, while the last journey sets out at 12:27 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, 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.

What are the stations on the Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA route?

You can depart from Glendale, CA at stations such as Glendale Station. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Alexandria, VA at the following stations: Alexandria Cameron St. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Glendale, CA leave for Alexandria, VA?

If you want to get from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 4 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 4 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, 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 Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, 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 Glendale, CA to Alexandria, 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.

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

When travelling to Alexandria, 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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Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
258.56kg
Bus
277.03kg
Flight
738.74kg
Car
590.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA are 258.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA? By taking the train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA you will save 480.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 18.47kg compared to a bus and 332.43kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA?
A train ticket from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA is $271.35. 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 $259.78.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA is $259.78. 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 Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA by train?
Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA is 2,295.16 mi.
How long does the train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA take?
Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA is on average 84 hr 40 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 72 hr 39 min.
How many train connections per day go from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA?
Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA leave?
The earliest train from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA departs at 9:32 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 Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA depart?
The latest train from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA departs at 12:27 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 Glendale, CA to Alexandria, 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 $259.78 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA is 72 hr 39 min.
Is there a direct train from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glendale, CA and Alexandria, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA by train?
The train journey from Glendale, CA to Alexandria, VA creates 258.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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