Train from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Washington to Burlington on December 4
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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington 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 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
5hAverage Duration
387 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$157 - $157Average Duration5h
10kg CO₂e
Average Price$106 - $275Average Duration7h 39m
34kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Washington to Burlington?

    The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Burlington start at $106. The average price for this train route is around $121. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Washington to Burlington?

    The average train trip from Washington to Burlington takes 7h 39m and covers 379 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Washington to Burlington route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Washington to Burlington?

    The earliest train from Washington to Burlington departs at 11:08am. The latest train departs at 11:08am.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Burlington, NC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $121 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $106. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Burlington, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US in about 5h —that's the fastest way to get there!

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