Virginia Railway Express (VRE)

Transportation · Virginia

Commuter rail service connecting Northern Virginia suburbs to Washington DC with stations along two lines from Fredericksburg and Manassas to Union Station. VRE operates weekday rush-hour trains only and is an affordable alternative to driving into DC. Monthly passes and stored-value tickets are available. Bikes are allowed on trains. Parking is available at most stations. Visit vre.org for schedules, fares, and station information for the Fredericksburg and Manassas commuter rail lines.

Contact & Details

Address: 1500 King St, Suite 202, Alexandria, VA 22314

Phone: 703-684-1001

Hours: Weekday rush-hour service only

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