How much is the train ticket from New York City to Burlington?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Burlington start at $122. The average price for this train route is around $324. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from New York City to Burlington?

The average train trip from New York City to Burlington takes 11h 43m and covers 702 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the New York City to Burlington 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 New York City to Burlington?

The earliest train from New York City to Burlington departs at 7:04am. The latest train departs at 11:23pm.

Train New York City to Burlington from $141 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for New York City to Burlington on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	19h 17m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	19h 17m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	7:04am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	7:04am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	11h 36m	6:40pm	Burlington Station	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	19h 24m	6:47pm	Burlington Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Burlington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 9 hours, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

9hAverage Duration

705 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$157 - $157	Average Duration9h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$122 - $476	Average Duration11h 43m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,623 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5623 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $122

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Burlington, NC, 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 New York City to Burlington?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Burlington start at $122. The average price for this train route is around $324. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to Burlington?
The average train trip from New York City to Burlington takes 11h 43m and covers 702 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Burlington 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 New York City to Burlington?
The earliest train from New York City to Burlington departs at 7:04am. The latest train departs at 11:23pm.

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Burlington, NC, US was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $224

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Burlington, NC, US, as early as possible.