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There are 6 ways to get from Washington to Alderson by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Alderson Stationtrain train Cardinal
    6h 36m
    $30–110
  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alumni Mall at Squires Student Centerbus bus Virginia Breeze
    2. Take the taxi from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Aldersontaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    $183–231
  3. Drive 258.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Aldersoncar car 258.7 mi
    5h 6m
    $48–69
  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Yeager Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Yeager Airport (CRW)plane plane DCA - CRW
    2. Take the train from Charleston Station to Alderson Stationtrain train
    5h 16m
    $120–701
  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, drive

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA)plane plane IAD - ROA
    3. Drive from Roanoke-Airport-ROA to Aldersoncar car
    5h 10m
    $57–320
  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Charlottesville, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane IAD - CHO
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Alderson Stationtrain train
    7h 46m
    $86–413

Washington to Alderson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration6h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Alderson, WV, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Alderson Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 6h 36m.

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