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How to get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train?

From Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train

To get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the LIGHT RAILLINK light rail from Ferndale station to University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the PALMETTO train from Union Station station to Alexandria station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The light rail and train schedule from Ferndale may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

147min$3.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Ferndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ferndale
    ID s7002
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
    Wait for light rail
    LIGHT RAILLINK
    Hunt Valley
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    45 min
  • 7
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train via LIGHT RAILLINK, ACELA and PALMETTO

To get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the LIGHT RAILLINK light rail from Ferndale station to University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the PALMETTO train from Union Station station to Alexandria station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The light rail and train schedule from Ferndale may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

177min$3.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Ferndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ferndale
    ID s7002
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
    Wait for light rail
    LIGHT RAILLINK
    Hunt Valley
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Ferndale and Alexandria, VA is approximately 58.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Alexandria – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA

To check the light rail and train schedule from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ferndale) and destination (Alexandria, VA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail 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 light rail and train schedules.

Alternative route from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train via LIGHT RAILLINK, ACELA and PALMETTO

To get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the LIGHT RAILLINK light rail from Ferndale station to University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the PALMETTO train from Union Station station to Alexandria station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 57 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The light rail and train schedule from Ferndale may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

177min$3.00
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Ferndale

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Ferndale
    ID s7002
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - LIGHT RAILLINKLIGHT RAILLINK
    Wait for light rail
    LIGHT RAILLINK
    Hunt Valley
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    University Of Baltimore / Mt. Royal
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Baltimore Penn Station
    470 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Train - PALMETTOPALMETTO
    Wait for train
    PALMETTO
    Savannah
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Alexandria
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria, VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria, VA
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Light Rail line LIGHT RAILLINK, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line PALMETTO.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA?

    The alternative route takes 177 minutes, using Light Rail line LIGHT RAILLINK, Train line ACELA, Train line PALMETTO.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Ferndale and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA?

    The LIGHT RAILLINK light rail line goes from Ferndale station near Ferndale in Anne Arundel County to Hunt Valley station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hunt Valley station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Ferndale and Alexandria, VA by light rail and train is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Ferndale to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the LIGHT RAILLINK light rail from the Ferndale station near Ferndale in Anne Arundel County.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Ferndale and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the light rail at the Hunt Valley station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA?

    The ride from Ferndale to Alexandria, VA costs $3.00.