The cheapest and fastest trains from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$158
Fastest journey
9 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
474 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Princeton, NJ 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 Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
It's difficult to get from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €77, and a flight costs an average of €174.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€189 Average price | €312 Average price | €90 Average price Cheapest |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 23m Average total duration 14h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT train times
The table below shows live departures for Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:18 PM Princeton, NJ | 9h32 | 9:50 PM Burlington, VT | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Princeton to Burlington trains with Omio?
Amtrak as well as NJ Transit offer trains services from Princeton to Burlington. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Princeton to Burlington.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of NJ Transit to find the best option for your trip from Princeton to Burlington.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Amtrak tickets can be bought on Amtrak's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of NJ Transit to help you choose the right option for your journey from Princeton to Burlington.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Princeton to Burlington.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT
Trains from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $218 (€175) but you can travel from only $97 (€77) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 11:49, the last at 11:49. The fastest train covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 10h 4m.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average train duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $218 (€175) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 4m |
First train 11:49 |
Last train 11:49 |
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Princeton, NJ and Burlington, VT from $97 (€77). 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 Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princeton, NJ 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 Princeton, NJ 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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