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The cheapest and fastest trains from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
Kč 975
Average ticket price on Oct 30
Kč 975
Fastest journey on Oct 30
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 30
4 h 17 m
Trains on Oct 30
1
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA will cost around Kč 975 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč 975.
Fast trains
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 trains from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
1:44 PM 4h17 Essex Junction, VT 6:01 PM Northampton, MA Kč 975 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:44 PM 4h17 Essex Junction, VT 6:01 PM Northampton, MA Kč 975 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA
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Take a train from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA and enjoy the approximately 151 miles (244 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 09:44, the last at 15:57.
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.
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Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
First train 9:44 AM |
Last train 3:57 PM |
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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 Kč 1,059
Frequently asked questions about your Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA.
The first train from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA leaves at 9:44 AM.
The distance by train from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA is 151 miles (244 km).
The last train from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA leaves at 3:57 PM.
Live departures
Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:44 PM Essex Junction, VT | 4h17 | 6:01 PM Northampton, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Northampton, MA
Things to do in Northampton, MA
Discover the best of Northampton, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Northampton, MA trip today.
- Recommended
Historic Northampton
Local history museum with changing exhibitions on Northampton's people, architecture, and culture in a central historic building.
- Recommended
R. Michelson Galleries
Contemporary gallery in Thornes Marketplace showing rotating exhibitions by emerging and established artists in an accessible setting.
- Must visit
Main Street
Main downtown street lined with shops, historic buildings, music venues, and bookstores; ideal for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Smith College Botanic Garden
Large public garden and arboretum at Smith College with ponds, bridges, and winding paths for peaceful walks in every season.
- Recommended
Norwottuck Rail Trail
Multi-use rail trail through Northampton popular for walking and cycling, with river views and easy access to neighboring towns.
New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder is a creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions. A regional classic across Massachusetts, it is a staple comfort food locals know well.
- Gluten-free
Boston Baked Beans
Boston baked beans are slow-cooked with molasses and pork. This old New England dish reflects the region's colonial food traditions and Sunday supper culture.
- Gluten-free
Johnnycake
Johnnycake is a cornmeal flatbread or griddle cake rooted in early New England cooking. It is simple, historic, and tied to regional farm ingredients.
Hungry Ghost Bread
Casual bakery and cafe known for artisan bread, pastries, breakfast, and sandwiches. Relaxed neighborhood atmosphere and a longtime local favorite.
Woodstar Cafe
Refined but approachable restaurant serving seasonal American fare and craft drinks in a lively downtown setting.
Jake's Northampton
Popular casual spot for inventive sandwiches, soups, and salads. Friendly, quick, and well suited for lunch downtown.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a small New England city; lodging can be pricey on busy weekends, while dining is mid-range and local transit costs are low compared with larger US tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip only small change at cafes.
Plan your visit to Northampton, MA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Northampton, MA.
Popular day trips by train from Northampton, MA include Hartford, CT, Wallingford, CT, Worcester, MA, Holyoke, MA, Windsor Locks, CT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Northampton, MA, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scam concerns include overcharging or unauthorized taxi services. It's advisable to use reputable transportation options and stay alert in busy downtown spots to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essex Junction, VT to Northampton, MA 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 Northampton, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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