The cheapest and fastest trains from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$146
Fastest journey
11 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
292 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brookline, MA 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 Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 1 trains that leave Brookline, MA for Burlington, VT on Wed, Jun 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 292 km distance in an average of 11 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 45 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 11 h 45 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.
4:57 PM11h45Brookline, MA4:42 AMBurlington, VT$1461One-way0 transfers
4:57 PM11h45Brookline, MA4:42 AMBurlington, VT$1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $480.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$232 Average price | $756 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 19m Average total duration 11h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT:
A bus is $150 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT costing on average $232 (€191).
A bus is $675 (€554) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT costing on average $756 (€622).
Other travel options to Burlington, VT take longer:
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
Train takes on average 11h 49m.
Tickets start at around $232 (€191) compared to roughly $44 (€36) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-187.93 (€-154.42). The journey takes 11h 49m versus 3h 27m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT
Trains from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $143 (€118) but you can travel from only $56 (€46) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 13:26, the last at 16:57. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 11h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $143 (€118) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 11h 45m |
First train 1:26 PM |
Last train 4:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Amtrak from Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Brookline, MA and Burlington, VT from $56 (€46). 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 Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brookline, MA 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 Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT
Most Brookline, MA to Burlington, VT trains use the Back Bay Station to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Burlington, Union Station. Use this guide to compare Brookline, MA and Burlington, VT train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Burlington, Union Station from Burlington city centre
Burlington, Union Station train station facilities and services
Burlington, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hen of the Wood, The Farmhouse Tap & Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burlington, Union Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Burlington, Union Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burlington, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burlington, Union Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington, Union Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown, Hotel Vermont, Courtyard Burlington Harbor.
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