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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$551

Average price

$551

Fastest journey

9 h 28 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

528 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $551 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $551.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
09:50AM9h28
Burlington, VT
07:18PMPhiladelphia, PA
$5511One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €252.

Distance: 328 miles (528 km)

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€184

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€376

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€101

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Cheapest

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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30m

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7h 34m

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4h 34m

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3h 0m

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14h 59m

Average total duration

14h 29m

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30m

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Live departures

Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:32 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak9:50 AM Burlington, VT
9h28
7:18 PM Philadelphia, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA

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Trains from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€86) but you can travel from only $74 (€60) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 17:36. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 10h 0m.

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 $74 (€60)
Distance
328 miles (528 km)
Average train duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$107 (€86)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 0m
First train
04:58
Last train
17:36
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 $74 (€60)

Train companies: Amtrak from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Burlington, VT and Philadelphia, PA from $74 (€60). 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
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€92)
Amtrak frequency
10 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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FAQs: Trains from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA

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

FAQs
In Philadelphia, PA, you can visit the Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence, and Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted. Art enthusiasts can explore the Philadelphia Museum of Art, known for its vast collection and the famous Rocky Steps. For a taste of local culture, head to Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor space with diverse food options. Additionally, the Philadelphia Zoo offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
A day trip from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 0m and covers 328 miles (528 km). The train frequency is 10 per day.
The train journey from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Vermont and the Hudson River Valley, providing glimpses of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming small towns before reaching the urban settings of Philadelphia.
There is no high speed train available from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA.
Yes, you can take the train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA.
The distance by train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA is 328 miles (528 km).
The first train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA.
To experience Philadelphia's key attractions, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the Reading Terminal Market, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Train ticket prices from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€86), while the average price is around $230 (€184).
The cheapest way to get from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $74 (€60).
The train from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA takes 10h 0m and runs 10 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Burlington, VT to Philadelphia, PA

Burlington
Philadelphia
The major train station for departures in Burlington is South Burlington, Burlington International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Burlington, Burlington International Airport for your trip from Burlington to Philadelphia.
South Burlington, Burlington International Airport
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Burlington, Downtown Transit Center
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Burlington, Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
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

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