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How to get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by metro and train?

From Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by metro and train

To get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Baltimore Penn Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the YELLOW metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Baltimore Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    4 min
  • 7
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, RED and BLUE

To get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Baltimore Penn Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Baltimore Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    5 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Baltimore Penn Station, Alexandria and Alexandria, VA, Alexandria is approximately 47.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by metro and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Baltimore Penn Station

Baltimore Penn Station is located at Baltimore Penn Station, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is Charles St & Penn Station.

Metro stations close to Baltimore Penn Station:

  • State Center Metro

Bus stations close to Baltimore Penn Station:

  • Charles St & Penn Station
  • St Paul St & Penn Station
  • Maryland Ave & Lanvale & Falls FS

Public transit stations close to Alexandria, VA, Alexandria

Alexandria, VA is located at Alexandria, VA, Alexandria and the nearest public transit station is King St + N Washington St.

Metro stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • King Street-Old Town
  • Braddock Road Metro
  • Eisenhower Ave Metrorail Station

Train stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • Alexandria

Bus stations close to Alexandria, VA:

  • King St + N Washington St
  • S Washington St & King St (Rt 7)
  • N Washington St & King St (Rt 7)

Alternative route from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by metro and train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL, RED and BLUE

To get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Baltimore Penn Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED metro and finally take the BLUE metro from Metro Center station to King Street-Old Town station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min.

95min
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Baltimore Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    5 min
  • 7
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    880 yd • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA?

    The alternative route takes 95 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • Is there a direct train between Baltimore Penn Station and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Washington station near Baltimore Penn Station in Baltimore to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Union Station station near Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.

  • How long does it take to travel from Baltimore Penn Station to Alexandria, VA by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Baltimore Penn Station in Baltimore and Alexandria, VA in Alexandria by train and metro is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Baltimore Penn Station to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Washington station near Baltimore Penn Station in Baltimore.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Baltimore Penn Station and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the train at the Union Station station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria.