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Burlington to Niagara Falls Train Schedule
Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Burlington and Niagara Falls. The average train journey from Burlington to Niagara Falls takes one hour and 20 minutes, but some VIA Rail train trips are as short as one hour and 19 minutes.
| Distance | 39 mi (64 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 19m |
| Lowest price | $21.71 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | VIA Rail |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Burlington to Niagara Falls?
In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Burlington to Niagara Falls was $28.91. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Niagara Falls if you book your train tickets at least 8 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $2.66.
Average train ticket prices from Burlington to Niagara Falls by month
Which train should you take from Burlington to Niagara Falls?
2 train services operate from Burlington to Niagara Falls. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Maple Leaf | 1 | 1h 21m | $45.69 |
| VIA Rail | 1 | 1h 19m | $23.30 |
The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Burlington to Niagara Falls takes about 1 hours and 21 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .
VIA Rail, also known as Via Rail Canada or simply VIA, provides service across the Canadian provinces and territories, including 1 daily trips between Burlington and Niagara Falls. In addition to being completely green-certified, VIA Rail’s new, state-of-the-art trains feature amenities such as free reliable Wi-Fi, wide aisles, ergonomic seats, and wheelchair lifts in every accessible car. VIA Rail is known for its unparalleled customer service and snazzy black and yellow paint scheme.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burlington to Niagara Falls
Trains departing from Burlington to Niagara Falls tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Burlington at 9:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 9:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Burlington twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Niagara Falls with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Niagara Falls to Burlington.
City Information
Burlington
Burlington is a charming city with enviable access to natural beauty. Its biggest attraction is the celebrated Royal Botanical Gardens, the largest and perhaps most stunning garden in Canada, but Burlington has a lot more to offer. Walking through the historic downtown, marvel at the city's quaint architecture that features Gothic Revival mansions and old-world churches. Burlington also has various outdoor activities available for every type of adventurer, including gentle walks along the Lake Ontario waterfront, jaw-dropping hikes up the Niagara Escarpment, or adrenaline-fuelled rock climbs at Mount Nemo Conservation Area.
The city has a vibrant culinary scene featuring a range of high-quality eateries and several food-focused festivals such as Ribfest, which falls on Labor Day every year. Dozens of bars and nightclubs serve up live music late into the night for those looking for a party.
Just 30 miles from Toronto, Burlington is well-connected and benefits from its proximity to Canada's biggest city. The local VIA Rail station provides convenient rail links across the region, and Burlington is within driving distance of four different international airports.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Burlington?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Aldershot Station - 1199 Waterdown Rd
Aldershot Station is Burlington's train station, located in the Aldershot neighborhood slightly southwest of downtown. The station consists of a spacious waiting area with public restrooms and several platforms for long-distance VIA Rail trains and commuter GO Transit trains. The station has two large parking lots, but it can sometimes be difficult to find a spot on weekdays. You can board VIA Rail's Windsor to Toronto line or Toronto to New York line from this station.
All train stations in Burlington:
Aldershot Station - 1199 Waterdown Rd
Where is the train station in Niagara Falls?
Main arrival station: Niagara Falls Train Station
Niagara Falls receives travelers from Burlington at its two active train stations.
Train stations in Niagara Falls:
Niagara Falls Train Station
Border Cross - Niagara
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