The average train between Cary and Reston takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Cary to Reston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Cary and Reston. The earliest departure is at 8:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cary is at 9:47 AM which arrives into Reston at 5:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Alexandria and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cary to Reston. However, there are services departing from Cary station and arriving at Reston station via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
Cary to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cary station.
Cary to Reston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
The distance between Cary and Reston is 375.5 km. The road distance is 525 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Cary to Alexandria twice daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 6h 7m.