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 Rockville Amtrak 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 120 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.

120min
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
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
    Wait for train
    FLORIDIAN
    Miami
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Amtrak
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rockville
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    30 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
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria,VA by metro and train via FLORIDIAN, RED and BLUE

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 Rockville Amtrak 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 2 hr 14 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.

134min
Walk to train station
Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Harpers Ferry Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harpers Ferry Amtrak
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
    Wait for train
    FLORIDIAN
    Miami
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Amtrak
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rockville
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 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
    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 61.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 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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Alternative route from Harpers Ferry to Alexandria,VA by metro and train via FLORIDIAN, RED and BLUE

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 Rockville Amtrak 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 2 hr 14 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.

134min
Walk to train station
Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Walk to Alexandria,VA
Leaves from Harpers Ferry Amtrak

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Harpers Ferry Amtrak
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - FLORIDIANFLORIDIAN
    Wait for train
    FLORIDIAN
    Miami
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Rockville Amtrak
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Rockville
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    29 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
    0.68 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Train line FLORIDIAN, Metro line RED, Metro line YELLOW.

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

    The alternative route takes 134 minutes, using Train line FLORIDIAN, Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE.

  • 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 120 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 Miami station. From there you’ll have to take 2 metro lines till Miami 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 120 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 Miami station, which is closest to Alexandria,VA.

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