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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Burlington Union Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Burlington Union Station | Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 12 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Burlington, VT, US and Washington, DC, US?
Train companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $151
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Washington start at $151. The average price for this train route is around $263. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Burlington to Washington?
The average train trip from Burlington to Washington takes 12h 3m and covers 696 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 3m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Burlington to Washington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Burlington to Washington?
The earliest train from Burlington to Washington departs at 9:50am. The latest train departs at 9:50am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $185To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $185 to $732 for a train ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $268 which is on 2026-01-31.
