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

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 FLORIDIAN train from Harpers Ferry Amtrak 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 2 hr 29 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.

149min
Walk to train station
Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
Metro - RED
Metro - YELLOW
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Harpers Ferry Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harpers Ferry Amtrak
    ID HFY
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
    Wait for train
    FLORIDIAN
    Miami
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    94 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Friendship Heights
  • 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
    22 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alexandria,VA
    Walk to
    Alexandria,VA
    0.68 mi • 14 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 62.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 149 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 149 minutes, using Train line FLORIDIAN, 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 travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

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

    The FLORIDIAN train line goes from Harpers Ferry Amtrak station near Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Union Station 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 29 min.

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

    Get on the FLORIDIAN train from the Harpers Ferry Amtrak station near Harpers Ferry in Jefferson County.

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

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

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