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Train

  1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria

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Train, subway

  1. Take the train from WEST BALTIMORE MARC sb to NEW CARROLLTON MARC sb
  2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Braddock Road, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform

Bus, train

  1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD to Union Station, Washington, DC
  2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Alexandria

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  1. Take a taxi from Baltimore to Alexandria

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  1. Drive from Baltimore to Alexandria

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Am I allowed to travel from Baltimore to Alexandria?

Yes, travel within United States is currently allowed.

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What are the travel restrictions in Alexandria?

Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

  • Face masks are recommended
  • There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
  • Observe COVID-19 safety rules

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What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Alexandria?

The national COVID-19 helpline number in Alexandria is 800-232-4636.

Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Alexandria?

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Alexandria is recommended.

What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Alexandria?

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 800-232-4636.

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What is the cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Alexandria?

The cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Alexandria is to train and subway which costs $7 - $21 and takes 2h 39m.

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What is the fastest way to get from Baltimore to Alexandria?

The quickest way to get from Baltimore to Alexandria is to taxi which costs $200 - $240 and takes 57 min.

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Is there a direct train between Baltimore and Alexandria?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Baltimore Penn Station station and arriving at Alexandria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

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What is the distance between Baltimore and Alexandria?

The distance between Baltimore and Alexandria is 66 km. The road distance is 73.7 km.

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How do I travel from Baltimore to Alexandria without a car?

The best way to get from Baltimore to Alexandria without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $18 - $110.

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How long does it take to get from Baltimore to Alexandria?

The train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.

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Where do I catch the Baltimore to Alexandria train from?

Baltimore to Alexandria train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.

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Where does the Baltimore to Alexandria train arrive?

Baltimore to Alexandria train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Alexandria station.

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Can I drive from Baltimore to Alexandria?

Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore to Alexandria is 74 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Baltimore to Alexandria.

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How do I get a train ticket from Baltimore to Alexandria?

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What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Alexandria, City of Alexandria, VA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18 - $110 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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Amtrak Northeast Regional

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.

Phone+1 800-523-6590Websiteamtrak.comAve. Duration1h 25mFrequencyEvery 4 hoursEstimated price$18 - $110Schedules atamtrak.comBook atamtrak.comChild 2-12 with paid adult$18 - $55Reserved Coach Seat$35 - $110Business Class Seat$55 - $140Ave. Duration47 minFrequencyHourly Estimated price$17 - $100Schedules atamtrak.comBook atamtrak.comChild 2-12 with paid adult$17 - $50Reserved Coach Seat$30 - $100Business Class Seat$50 - $140Ave. Duration15 minFrequencyEvery 4 hoursEstimated price$16 - $90Schedules atamtrak.comBook atamtrak.comChild 2-12 with paid adult$16 - $45Reserved Coach Seat$30 - $90Business Class Seat$45 - $120

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Amtrak

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Phone+1 800-872-7245Websiteamtrak.comAve. Duration1h 26mFrequencyEvery 4 hoursEstimated price$30 - $50WebsiteAmtrakCoach Seat$30 - $50Premium$240 - $340Flexi Coach Seat$45 - $70Business Seat$40 - $60Ave. Duration38 minFrequencyEvery 3 hours Estimated price$30 - $45WebsiteAmtrakCoach Seat$30 - $45Premium$240 - $340Flexi Coach Seat$40 - $65Business Seat$40 - $60Ave. Duration16 minFrequencyEvery 4 hoursEstimated price$28 - $40WebsiteAmtrakCoach Seat$28 - $40Premium$230 - $330Flexi Coach Seat$35 - $55 Business Seat$30 - $45

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Amtrak Acela

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.

Phone+1 800-872-7245Websiteamtrak.comAve. Duration37 minFrequencyHourlyEstimated price$21 - $120WebsiteAmtrak AcelaBusiness Seat - Child 2-12$21 - $60Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military$35 - $110Business Seat - Adult$40 - $120First Class - Child 2-12$70 - $120First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military$130 - $210First Class - Adult$150 - $230

How far is Baltimore Maryland from Alexandria?

Maryland Transit

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Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

Phone+1 214-849-8100/1-800-231-2222EmailWebsitegreyhound.comAve. Duration1hFrequencyEvery 4 hoursEstimated price$15 - $22 Websitegreyhound.comEconomy$15 - $22Flexible$35 - $55

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How far apart is Washington, DC and Baltimore?

Yet while the two cities are be only 38 miles apart, economic and physical differences between the two are still fodder for a lively discussion. I often hear Washingtonians say they like Baltimore because it's a "real" city.

How far is Alexandria from Washington, DC?

How far is the distance between Alexandria and Washington DC? The direct drive from Alexandria, United States to Washington DC, United States is 9.3 miles or 15 km, and should have a drive time of 16 minutes in normal traffic.

How long is the ride from Baltimore to DC?

The distance between Baltimore and Washington DC is approximately 35 miles, or 56 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 37 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 21 minutes.

How close are Alexandria and Arlington?

There are 5.81 miles from Alexandria to Arlington in northwest direction and 7 miles (11.27 kilometers) by car, following the South Arlington Ridge Road route. Alexandria and Arlington are 12 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .