Cheap train tickets from Windsor Locks to Montpelier
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Windsor Locks to Montpelier. Traveling by train from Windsor Locks to Montpelier usually takes 6 hours and 24 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 5 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 161 mi (260 km) |
| Fastest train | 5h 12m |
| Lowest price | £38.74 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Windsor Locks to Montpelier?
2 train services operate from Windsor Locks to Montpelier. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 7h 35m | £39.86 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 5h 12m | £37.61 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Windsor Locks to Montpelier every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £40.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Windsor Locks to Montpelier every day, with prices starting from £38.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Windsor Locks to Montpelier
The distance between Windsor Locks and Montpelier is approximately 161 miles, or 260 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 24 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 12 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Windsor Locks to Montpelier on Sunday. Tickets for Sunday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Sunday. Sunday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Windsor Locks at 11:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. 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 Windsor Locks twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Montpelier faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Montpelier to Windsor Locks.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Windsor Locks?
Main departure station: S Main St at Stanton Rd
There is one train station in Windsor Locks.
All train stations in Windsor Locks:
S Main St at Stanton Rd
Where is the train station in Montpelier?
Main arrival station: Junction Rd and Short Rd
Montpelier has one train station.
Train stations in Montpelier:
Junction Rd and Short Rd
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