How to get from Cambridge to Alexandria by metro and train?

From Cambridge to Alexandria by metro and train

To get from Cambridge to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Cde station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the METRORAIL YELLOW LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 43 min. The metro and train schedule from Cambridge may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

283min
Walk to
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
Leaves from Cde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Cde
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL YELLOW LINE
    Mount Vernon Square
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Braddock Road Metro
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cambridge to Alexandria by , metro and train

To get from Cambridge to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Cde station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 48 min. The metro and train schedule from Cambridge may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

288min
Walk to
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Leaves from Cde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Cde
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Braddock Road Metro
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cambridge to Alexandria

The distance between Cambridge, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 120.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 283 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cambridge to Alexandria by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro And Train schedule from Cambridge to Alexandria

To check the metro and train schedule from Cambridge to Alexandria using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cambridge) and destination (Alexandria), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each metro and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest metro and train schedules.

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From Cambridge to Alexandria by , metro and train

To get from Cambridge to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take one train line and one metro line: take the AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE from Cde station to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PALMETTO train and finally take the METRORAIL BLUE LINE metro from King Street-Old Town station to Braddock Road Metro station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 48 min. The metro and train schedule from Cambridge may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria on the Moovit app.

288min
Walk to
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
Leaves from Cde

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Cde
    0.83 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Wait for
    AMTRAK THRUWAY CONNECTING SERVICE
    Baltimore
  • 3
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    78 min
  • 6
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Metro - METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL BLUE LINE
    Largo
  • 8
    Ride to metro station Braddock Road Metro
    Ride to metro station
    Braddock Road Metro
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cambridge to Alexandria?

    The fastest way takes 283 minutes, using , Train line PALMETTO, Metro line METRORAIL YELLOW LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Cambridge to Alexandria?

    The alternative route takes 288 minutes, using , Train line PALMETTO, Metro line METRORAIL BLUE LINE.

  • Is there a direct between Cambridge and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 43 min.

  • Which line goes from Cambridge to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The line goes from Cde station near Cambridge to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one metro line till Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cambridge to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Cambridge and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train and metro is about 4 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the near Cambridge to get to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

  • Where do I get off the when travelling between Cambridge and Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the at the Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport, Md station, which is closest to Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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