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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Burlington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 5 hours and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $74
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.
How much is the train ticket from Washington to Burlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Burlington start from $74. The average price for this train route is around $85. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Burlington?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Burlington is 7h 39m, covering a distance of 235 miles (379 km). The quickest train can get you there in 7h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Burlington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Burlington?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Burlington at 11:08am. And the latest train departs at 11:08am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $62To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe 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 $85 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $74. 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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