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

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Essex start at $106. The average price for this train route is around $106. 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 Essex?

The average train trip from New York City to Essex takes 8h 45m and covers 423 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Amtrak .

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

The earliest train from New York City to Essex departs at 11:20am. The latest train departs at 11:33am.

Train New York City to Essex from $101 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Essex on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	11:20am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	8h 58m	8:18pm	Essex Junction-Burlington Stationg	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 10:51 AM EST.

Get from New York City to Essex

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 8 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

423 kmDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5610 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 $106

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 Essex, VT, 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 Essex?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Essex start at $106. The average price for this train route is around $106. 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 Essex?
The average train trip from New York City to Essex takes 8h 45m and covers 423 km. The quickest train gets you there in 8h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to Essex 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 Essex?
The earliest train from New York City to Essex departs at 11:20am. The latest train departs at 11:33am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-26

$252

11-27

$172

Today

$172

11-29

$127

11-30

No data

12-01

$101

12-02

$101

12-03

$101

The cheapest trip from New York City to Essex, VT, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $101

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 Essex, VT, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $101 to $290 for a train ticket from New York City to Essex, VT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $101 which is on 2025-12-01.