The cheapest and fastest trains from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$40
Fastest journey
4 h 46 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
207 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 1 trains that leave Albany, NY for Burlington, VT on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 26 the direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .
On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Burlington, VT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €419.
Distance: 128 miles (207 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €579 Average price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Burlington, VT train times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Burlington, VT trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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291 Ethan Allen Express | 10:04 PM Albany / Rensselaer Amtrak, Rensselaer, NY | 4h46 | 2:50 AM Burlington Union Station, Burlington, VT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT
Trains from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 17:04. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (207 km) distance in 4h 46m.
Distance 128 miles (207 km) |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 46m |
First train 09:50 |
Last train 17:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Albany, NY and Burlington, VT from $39 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burlington, VT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Albany, NY to Burlington, VT
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available at the station with designated pickup and drop-off areas. Additional parking information can be found at ParkBurlington.
- Hen of the Wood
- The Farmhouse Tap & Grill
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown
- Hotel Vermont
- Courtyard Burlington Harbor
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform access via main hall
- Bus: Green Mountain Transit
- Taxi services available
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