Burlington, VT to New York, NY Train

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Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train

The journey from Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train is 263.31 mi and takes 17 hr 33 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:18 PM and the last at 1:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train for as little as $77.20 or as much as $114.12. The best price for this journey is $77.20.

Lowest Price $77.20
Journey Duration 17 hr 33 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $77.20
Highest Price $114.12
First Departure 1:18 PM
Last Departure 1:33 PM
Distance 263.31 mi
Departure Burlington, VT
Arrival New York, NY
Carriers Amtrak

Burlington, VT to New York, NY Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Nov 21, 2024

Take the train from Burlington, VT, to New York, NY

The train from Burlington, VT, to New York, NY, lasts on average 17 hr 33 min. Around 1 trains depart a day from Burlington to New York. The average price is $92.03, and the lowest ticket pricing starts at around $77.20. Amtrak provides two primary services for this route, the Ethan Allen Express and the Empire Service. 

The most recent option is the extended Ethan Allen Express route, which provides a direct connection from Burlington to New York, NY. On the other hand, the Empire Service journey involves a change at Albany-Rensselaer, where Amtrak organizes a convenient bus transfer to take you to Burlington.

Both services offer comfortable seats, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a Café car where you can grab a snack or a drink. In a journey involving a bus transfer, rest assured that the transition is well-coordinated and hassle-free.

The Ethan Allen Express offers Business Class seating with extra legroom and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages for passengers seeking a bit more comfort. Both trains offer ample storage space for your luggage, allowing up to two personal items, two carry-ons, and up to four checked bags for a fee.

Your journey starts at Burlington Downtown Transit Center. This modern facility offers a comfortable, well-organized setting for travelers, providing them with easy access to a range of bus routes. It features both indoor and outdoor waiting areas, real-time bus arrival information, ticket vending machines, and public restrooms. 

You will end your journey at New York's Penn Station's newest addition - Moynihan Train Hall. Recently opened in 2021, the new transportation facility and architectural marvel is situated across 8th Avenue from Penn StationThe station is well-connected with the rest of the city, providing access to several subway lines, bus routes, and even direct routes to other major cities on the East Coast. Upon arrival, you're only a short walk or cab ride away from Times Square, Central Park, and other iconic NYC destinations.

To conclude, traveling by train from Burlington to New York offers a comfortable, scenic, and eco-friendly alternative to flying or driving. Let us help you plan your trip and find the best prices for your journey. Check our handy price calendar to compare ticket prices for different times and dates for your Burlington to New York train route.

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Cheap train tickets from Burlington, VT to New York, NY
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Burlington, VT to New York, NY, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

The cheapest Burlington, VT - New York, NY train tickets can be found for as low as $23.72 if you’re lucky, or $77.24 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $123.35.

Find the best day to travel to New York, NY by train

When travelling to New York, NY by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Burlington, VT to New York, NY
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Burlington, VT to New York, NY CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
29.66kg
Bus
31.78kg
Flight
84.75kg
Car
67.8kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY are 29.66kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY? By taking the train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY you will save 55.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.12kg compared to a bus and 38.14kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?
A train ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is $92.03. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $77.20.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is $77.20. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Burlington, VT and New York, NY by train?
Burlington, VT to New York, NY is 263.31 mi.
How long does the train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY take?
Burlington, VT to New York, NY is on average 17 hr 33 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 42 min.
How many train connections per day go from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?
Burlington, VT to New York, NY has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY leave?
The earliest train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY departs at 1:18 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY depart?
The latest train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY departs at 1:33 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $77.20 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY is 4 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?
Yes, there is a direct train between Burlington, VT and New York, NY.
What are the CO2 emissions for Burlington, VT to New York, NY by train?
The train journey from Burlington, VT to New York, NY creates 29.66kg of CO2 emissions.

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