Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Ottumwa.
Busbud recommends taking the train from Burlington to OttumwaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Ottumwa. The journey takes about 1 hour 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Burlington to Ottumwa: Trip Overview
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Based on 5152 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 $17.00
Burlington to Ottumwa Train
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The cheapest trip from Burlington to Ottumwa was searched and found on May 28, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Burlington to Ottumwa, as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Burlington and Ottumwa is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Ottumwa.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Ottumwa, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Burlington and Ottumwa, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Burlington to Ottumwa.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.
What's the cheapest way to go from Burlington to Ottumwa?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Burlington and Ottumwa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $17 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $17. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ottumwa, choose the train, as it will take you from Burlington to Ottumwa in about 1h 23m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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