How to get from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA by metro and train?

Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA - Train Schedule

The MARC train from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA runs from 6:09 AM to 6:43 AM, with departures every 35 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA by metro and train

To get from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 metro lines: take the MARC train from Harpers Ferry W Va Marc Eb station to Rockville - S Stonestreet Ave & Park Rd 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 2 hr 20 min. The metro and train schedule from Harpers Ferry may change. We recommend you check the updated metro and train schedule to Alexandria, VA on the Moovit app.

140min
Walk to train station
Train - MARCMARC
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria, VA
Leaves from Harpers Ferry W Va Marc Eb

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harpers Ferry W Va Marc Eb
    ID 11942
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MARCMARC
    Wait for train
    MARC
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville - S Stonestreet Ave & Park Rd
    59 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    31 min
  • 6
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Huntington
  • 7
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    King Street-Old Town
    22 min
  • 8
    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 Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA

The distance between Harpers Ferry and Alexandria, VA is approximately 63.88 mi, which can typically be traveled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harpers Ferry 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.

Metro And Train schedule from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA

To check the metro and train schedule from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harpers Ferry) and destination (Alexandria, VA), 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Train line MARC, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

  • Is there a direct train between Harpers Ferry and Alexandria, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 metro lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA?

    The MARC train line goes from Harpers Ferry W Va Marc Eb station near Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County to Rockville - S Stonestreet Ave & Park Rd station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Rockville - S Stonestreet Ave & Park Rd station near Alexandria, VA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA by train and metro?

    The total travel time between Harpers Ferry and Alexandria, VA by train and metro is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Harpers Ferry to get to Alexandria, VA?

    Get on the MARC train from the Harpers Ferry W Va Marc Eb station near Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Harpers Ferry and Alexandria, VA?

    Get off the train at the Rockville - S Stonestreet Ave & Park Rd station, which is closest to Alexandria, VA.

  • When is the last train from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria, VA?

    The last train from Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County to Alexandria, VA in Alexandria is the Floridian line. It leaves the Harpers Ferry Amtrak station at 7:36 AM.

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