How to get from Alexandria to Piscataway by train?

From Alexandria to Piscataway by train

To get from Alexandria to Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Alexandria station to Washington Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the RARV train from Newark Penn Station station to Dunellen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 4 min. The train schedule from Alexandria may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Piscataway on the Moovit app.

304min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - RARVRARV
Walk to Piscataway
Leaves from Alexandria

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Alexandria
    ID ALX
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Washington Union Station
    ID WAS
    26 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    ID NWK
    162 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID NP
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5733| High Bridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dunellen
    ID DN
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to Piscataway
    Walk to
    Piscataway
    1.21 mi • 25 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alexandria to Piscataway

The distance between Alexandria, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Piscataway, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 243.8 mi, which can typically be traveled in 304 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Piscataway by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Alexandria to Piscataway

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Piscataway?

    The fastest way takes 304 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line ACELA, Train line RARV.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 5 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from Alexandria station near Alexandria to Washington Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Washington Union Station near Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by train is about 5 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the Alexandria station near Alexandria in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Alexandria and Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the train at the Washington Union Station, which is closest to Piscataway in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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