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The Amtrak Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, Vermont to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City, with stops in 9 cities total. The Vermonter has been in operation since 1995 and carries close to 100,000 passengers a year. Currently, ticket prices vary from $8.68 to $212.33.
Vermonter trains pass through multiple towns in western Massachusetts as well as major cities like Philadelphia and Baltimore. The entire journey from northern Vermont to the nation's capital takes over 13 hours, and is renowned for its natural scenic beauty. From New York or DC, you can transfer onto several other Amtrak lines that travel inland or further down the East Coast.
Daily Trips | 78 |
stations | 10 |
cities | 9 |
countries | 1 |
Yes, Amtrak Vermonter offers WiFi on their trains. Although most trips with Amtrak Vermonter will have WiFi as advertised, some trains might not come equipped with WiFi and onboard WiFi can lose its connection in rural areas. We recommend you bring a book or download a movie just to play it safe. Amtrak Vermonter WiFi is generally best used for surfing the web, checking emails and chatting with friends; you shouldn’t count on the WiFi to binge watch your favorite show.
Yes, there are power outlets onboard Amtrak Vermonter trains. You can generally find one or two sockets per row of seats, so be a good traveller and check if your seat neighbor might want to charge up their devices as well. With the onboard power outlets, you can charge both a computer and USB devices with a USB power adapter that typically comes with most phones and tablets.
Since Amtrak Vermonter might sometimes use replacement train vehicles, not all trips are guaranteed to have power points. We recommend to bring a power bank to charge your phone for all trips over 2 hours, just in case.
On a typical day, Amtrak Vermonter has 78 scheduled train trips in total. However, the exact departure and arrival times vary depending on the day and route. The best way to find the exact schedule for your trip is to use the search tool on this page.
No, Amtrak Vermonter does not offer will call tickets. You should purchase your tickets online and make sure you have everything you need to board before you arrive at the station.
Yes, Amtrak Vermonter requires you to present an ID to an agent to be allowed to board the train. Make sure you have identification issued by a government agency that meets the carrier’s requirements. Alternative IDs, such as a college ID, won’t work.
Yes, there are bathrooms on Amtrak Vermonter trains. The bathrooms are pretty basic and include a toilet, toilet paper and hand sanitizer. Most bathrooms don’t have running water. As you will be using a bathroom on a moving vehicle, please use caution and hold on to a rail at all times.
Amtrak Vermonter provides snacks to satisfy your hunger during your travels. Be sure to pack a credit card and some cash in case you get hungry.
Amtrak Vermonter does not require a printed ticket to board the train. Instead, an eTicket is sent to you by email when you make your reservation. You can use your smartphone to show this eTicket to the ticketing agent as you board.
Amtrak Vermonter goes the extra distance to deliver premium features to its customers.
Do you find yourself squished in a regular seat or just love having extra room to sprawl out? Well you’re in luck as Amtrak Vermonter offers extra legroom seating. Since there is no standard of what extra legroom is, the extra space you get may vary between train lines, but getting extra is always good.
With 78 Amtrak Vermonter trips per day, there are a lot of great deals to uncover for the bargain hunter and Amtrak Vermonter tickets start at just $8.68. Check out some of the latest and greatest deals snatched up by Wanderu users.
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