ALEXANDRIA STATION (ALX)
Station Information
Amtrak’s Alexandria offers a staffed station with indoor waiting area, covered platform and shelter. The Amtrak station platform is accessible and offers a wheelchair and wheelchair lift.
Parking: Same-day parking is available for a fee, though a parking space is not guaranteed. Overnight station parking is not available.
Amenities:
- ATM not available
- No elevator
- Payphones
- No Quik-Trak kiosks
- Restrooms
- Ticket sales office
- Unaccompanied child travel not allowed
- Vending machines
- No WiFi
- Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure
Address
Amtrak/VRE Station
110 Callahan Drive
Alexandria, VA 22301-2752
Station Hours: 6:00 a.m. – 8:45 p.m.
Visiting Alexandria
Alexandria, Virginia seamlessly blends colonial heritage with modern charm. Situated just across the Potomac River from Washington, DC, this walkable city offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and culinary delights, making it an ideal stop along Virginia’s passenger rail network.
Stroll along cobblestone streets lined with 18th- and 19th-century architecture, boutique shops, and over 200 independent restaurants. King Street, the main thoroughfare, is a hub of activity and charm.
Whether you’re in search of history, culture, fine dining, or a relaxing riverside stroll, Alexandria is a rail-accessible gem worth discovering.
Getting Around
The King St-Old Town Metrorail Station is within easy walking distance as are connections to the DASH Bus and Trolley.
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