Burlington, VT to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

7 h 34 m

Average duration

7 h 34 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

423 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Burlington, VT for New York, NY on Wed, Dec 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 423 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.

Amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express
09:50AM7h34
Burlington Union Station, Burlington, VT
05:24PMPenn Station, New York, NY
$801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burlington, VT to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €52, and a flight costs an average of €158.

Distance: 262 miles (423 km)

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1.3 - 2.5kg

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Burlington, VT to New York, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to New York, NY trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak290 Ethan Allen Express2:50 PM Burlington Union Station, Burlington, VT
7h34
10:24 PM Penn Station, New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?

The best time to book your train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Burlington, VT to New York, NY route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Burlington, VT to New York, NY per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

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Trains from Burlington, VT to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $62 (€50) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 17:15. The fastest train covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 7h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)
Distance
262 miles (423 km)
Average train duration
7h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 34m
First train
04:58
Last train
17:15
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $62 (€50)

Train companies: Amtrak from Burlington, VT to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Burlington, VT and New York, NY from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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Traveling by train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

Traveling from Burlington, VT to New York, NY offers a scenic and comfortable journey via train. The primary provider for this route is Amtrak, known for its reliable service and picturesque views along the way. With convenient schedules and modern amenities on board, passengers can relax as they traverse through beautiful landscapes that connect these two cities.

Train Connection: Burlington, VT to New York, NY

The train connection from Burlington, VT to New York, NY takes approximately 7 hours and 36 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available per day with no transfers required. Passengers will depart from Burlington Union Station in Vermont and arrive at Penn Station in New York City.

Burlington, VT to New York, NY

The first daily train journey departs from Burlington at 14:10 and arrives in New York at 15:10. This connection offers a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the vibrant culture of New York City after departing from the scenic landscapes of Vermont.

Train Tickets Price for Burlington, VT to New York, NY

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is $69 (62.1€). The average ticket price tends to be around $93 (83.7€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.

Exploring New York City's Iconic Landmarks

The Statue of Liberty, a gift from France in 1886, symbolizes freedom and democracy for millions who have arrived on American shores. Standing at an impressive 305 feet tall, this iconic monument not only serves as a welcoming beacon but also embodies the spirit of hope and opportunity that defines New York City. As you approach her pedestal, take note of the intricate details—from the broken chains at her feet to the inscription on her tablet—each element tells a story about liberty's enduring significance.

Central Park is an oasis amidst Manhattan’s bustling streets, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux in 1858 to provide city dwellers with a natural retreat. Spanning over 843 acres, it features picturesque landscapes including meadows, lakes, and wooded areas that invite relaxation or recreation alike. Unique attractions like Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge offer stunning views perfect for capturing memories while immersing yourself in nature right within one of the world's busiest cities.

The Empire State Building has been an architectural marvel since its completion in 1931; once holding the title as the tallest building globally for nearly four decades. This Art Deco masterpiece stands at 1,454 feet high—including its antenna—and offers breathtaking panoramic views from its observation decks on both floors eighty-six and one hundred six. Don’t miss out on learning about its fascinating history during your visit—the stories behind its construction are just as captivating as those shared by visitors gazing down upon New York City from above!

FAQs: Trains from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burlington, VT to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY takes 7h 34m and runs 5 per day.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
The distance by train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is 262 miles (423 km).
The last train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY leaves at 5:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.
A day trip from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 34m and the distance is 262 miles (423 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.
The train journey from Burlington, VT to New York, NY offers scenic views, particularly through the lush landscapes of Vermont and the picturesque Hudson River Valley, showcasing beautiful countryside and river vistas along the way.
Train ticket prices from Burlington, VT to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $115 (€93).
The cheapest way to get from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€50).
The first train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY leaves at 4:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

Burlington
New York
The major train station for departures in Burlington is Burlington, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burlington, Union Station for your trip from Burlington to New York.
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station with designated pickup and drop-off areas. Additional parking information can be found at ParkBurlington.
Dining
Dining
  • Hen of the Wood
  • The Farmhouse Tap & Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Burlington Downtown
  • Hotel Vermont
  • Courtyard Burlington Harbor
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform access via main hall
Public transit options for Burlington, Union Station
  • Bus: Green Mountain Transit
  • Taxi services available
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center
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South Burlington, Burlington International Airport
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