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Cheap train tickets from Washington DC to Montpelier
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Washington DC to Montpelier. Travelling by train from Washington DC to Montpelier usually takes 14 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Vermonter train can make the trip in 11 hours and 26 minutes.
- Distance
- 436 mi (701 km)
- Fastest train
- 11h 26m
- Lowest price
- NOK 1,095.45
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Vermonter
- Train lines
- 2
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Washington DC to Montpelier Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Washington DC to Montpelier?
There are usually 2 daily coach trips from Washington DC to Montpelier.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 2,479.20 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,271.00Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration14h 9mFaster | Duration15h 41m |
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There are several train options that can take you from Washington DC to Montpelier:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Washington DC to Montpelier?
In the last month, train tickets from Washington DC to Montpelier cost about NOK 1,095 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. The further in advance you book your travels, the more likely it is you can find tickets at this price or lower.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Montpelier by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Washington DC to Montpelier will cost between NOK 1,029 and NOK 3,777. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Washington DC to Montpelier by month
Ticket prices for the train from Washington DC to Montpelier often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,671. If you're thinking of travelling from Washington DC to Montpelier during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,342 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in May, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
You can score the best price on a train ticket from Washington DC to Montpelier by booking on Wanderu in advance. Tickets are nearly always cheaper the further in advance you purchase them.
Which train should you take from Washington DC to Montpelier?
2 train services operate from Washington DC to Montpelier. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 18h 10m | NOK 2,001.08 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 12h 8m | NOK 2,718.31 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway 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 toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Washington DC to Montpelier every day, as well as 1 trip at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,152.11.
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 sockets 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 is 1 Vermonter train travelling from Washington DC to Montpelier every day, with prices starting from NOK 1,095.45.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Washington DC to Montpelier
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Montpelier with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Montpelier to Washington DC. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from Washington DC to Montpelier for NOK 718.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Washington DC and Montpelier is approximately 436 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 9 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 11 hours and 26 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 patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
436
Distance (km)
701
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Washington DC at 5:25 and arrives in Montpelier around 11 hours later.
First train
5:25am
Last train
10:00pm
Trains from Washington DC to Montpelier are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Washington DC
Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Opened more than 100 years ago in 1907, Union Station is the largest transport hub in Washington, D.C. with almost 5 million travellers passing through it every year. As the official headquarters of Amtrak, Union Station is the main train station in the U.S. capital. It is also a major hub for intercity coach travel, serving as the main coach station in D.C. for a number of carriers, including Greyhound, BoltBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and OurBus. Union Station offers easy transit connections to places all over D.C. with dedicated stops for the city’s metro, local bus and tram services, as well as commuter rail for travellers to and from the surrounding areas. Additionally, with a full blown shopping mall on the premises, Union Station is also among the most popular shopping destinations in the nation's capital.
All train stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
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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