Cheap train tickets from Saratoga Springs to Burlington
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Saratoga Springs to Burlington. Travelling by train from Saratoga Springs to Burlington usually takes 3 hours and 30 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 100 mi (162 km)
- Fastest train
- 3h 30m
- Lowest price
- £26.01
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Ethan Allen Express
- Train lines
- 1
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Saratoga Springs to Burlington Train Timetable

There are several train options that can take you from Saratoga Springs to Burlington:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Saratoga Springs to Burlington?
In the last month, train tickets from Saratoga Springs to Burlington cost about £26 when booked at the cheapest time. Compared to most train fares, this is an excellent price. 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 Saratoga Springs to Burlington by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Saratoga Springs to Burlington is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about £26 for your ticket.
Average train ticket prices from Saratoga Springs to Burlington by month
Taking the train from Saratoga Springs to Burlington usually costs about the same throughout the year. In general, train ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around £26 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
The price of train trips from Saratoga Springs to Burlington doesn't fluctuate much throughout the year, so you don’t need to book your tickets super far in advance. However, to avoid last-minute price surges or sold-out tickets, we recommend purchasing your train tickets at least 48 hours before departure.
Which train should you take from Saratoga Springs to Burlington?
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express is the one and only train line which connects Saratoga Springs to Burlington. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 3h 30m | £26.22 |
Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Saratoga Springs to Burlington are usually around £26.22 on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as £26.01. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power sockets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Saratoga Springs to Burlington
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Burlington 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 Burlington to Saratoga Springs.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
The distance between Saratoga Springs and Burlington is approximately 100 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 30 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)
100
Distance (km)
162
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Saratoga Springs at 17:56 and arrives in Burlington around 3 hours later.
First train
5:56pm
Last train
5:56pm
Trains from Saratoga Springs to Burlington are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Saratoga Springs

Saratoga Springs is a small city in New York with a big reputation for horse racing. The city is home to both the Saratoga Race Course and the National Museum of Horse Racing. Wealthy visitors built opulent Victorian homes in Saratoga to stay during the summers, gamble on horse races, and seek health from the area's natural mineral water springs. To this day, you can visit mineral baths, pools, and fountains in Saratoga Spa State Park to soak for a while or taste the unique naturally-carbonated water.
The buzzing hub of the city is Broadway, where you can find restaurants serving every type of cuisine, quirky shops, cafés, and bookstores. Talk a walk through nearby Congress Park and discover more mineral water fountains, a vintage carousel, and the Saratoga Springs History Museum.
Amtrak's Adirondack line operates a daily service to Saratoga Springs on its route from Montreal to New York City, and so does the Ethan Allen line from Vermont. Saratoga Springs is a stop for Greyhound coaches heading towards Albany or Montreal, plus many local bus services to nearby cities and towns. The closest airport is the Albany International Airport, about 40 minutes away.
Burlington



Burlington is the most populous city in Vermont and also one of its most exciting cities to visit. Blessed with an amazing landscape and beautiful lakes, the city is a haven for people who enjoy immersing themselves in the great outdoors. In the winter, Burlington is definitely one of the country’s most amazing snow destinations. The best place to enjoy natural fauna in Burlington is at Green Mountain Audubon Center, full of diverse wildlife and rare birds. If you are interested in Burlington's historical and cultural significance, don't hesitate to check out the Shelburne Museum, which features old buildings, a vintage steamboat, and a railway station. Fans of the famous Ben & Jerry's can also check out the local factory, the only factory in the U.S. that manufactures the delicious ice cream.
Burlington boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of choices for everyone. For the best breakfast pancakes, check out The Skinny Pancake, which offers both sweet and savoury options. Honey Road, with its eclectic Eastern Mediterranean menu, is another superb dining option.
Burlington's Downtown Transit Center is a hub for coach and train travel throughout New England and beyond. The Burlington Airport is about 3 miles from the city centre for travellers coming from further afield.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Saratoga Springs?
Main departure station: 26 Station Ln
There is one train station in Saratoga Springs.
All train stations in Saratoga Springs:
- 26 Station Ln
Where is the train station in Burlington?
Main arrival station: Union Station
Burlington has one train station.
Train stations in Burlington:
- Union Station
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