Cheap train tickets from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT. Traveling by train from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT usually takes 2 days, 2 hours, and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days and 27 minutes.

Distance: 1651 mi (2656 km)
Fastest train: 48h 27m
Lowest price: CZK 6,888.92
Trains per day: 0
Most frequent service: Amtrak
Train lines: 1

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Denver, CO to Burlington, VT Train Schedule

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There are several train options that can take you from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT:

Amtrak tickets: CZK 6,889 one-way

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What is the price of a train ticket from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT was CZK 7,301. Considering the distance between Denver, CO and Burlington, VT, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 17 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 2,686.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT by travel date

Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT will cost between CZK 4,289 and CZK 7,647. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.

Average train ticket prices from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT by month

Ticket prices for the train from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only CZK 7,409. If you're thinking of traveling from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT during May, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 11,070 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

By booking your train trip from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT on Wanderu at least 17 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 2,686.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Denver, CO to Burlington, VT. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	50h 5m	CZK 8,898.19

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Burlington, VT to Denver, CO.

Trains per day

Direct trains

The distance between Denver, CO and Burlington, VT is approximately 1,651 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 2 hours, and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days and 27 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.

Distance (mi)

1651

Distance (km)

2656

The earliest train departs Denver, CO at 6:59 PM while the last train of the day leaves at 6:59 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

First train

6:59pm

Last train

6:59pm

Trains from Denver, CO to Burlington, VT are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

Busiest

Thursday

Least crowded

Thursday

City Information

Denver

Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.

Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travelers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.

If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.

As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are traveling to Denver by bus or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.

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 railroad 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 savory options. Honey Road, with its eclectic Eastern Mediterranean menu, is another superb dining option.

Burlington's Downtown Transit Center is a hub for bus and train travel throughout New England and beyond. The Burlington Airport is about 3 miles from the city center for travelers coming from further afield.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Denver, CO?

Main departure station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street - DENAMT-0

Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travelers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity buses operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travelers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.

All train stations in Denver, CO:

Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

Where is the train station in Burlington, VT?

Main arrival station: Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St

Intercity buses to Burlington and local Green Mountain Transit both operate through the Downtown Transit Center at the corner of Pearl Street and St. Paul Street. A covered boarding area runs the length of St. Paul Street, where passengers board local transit, Vermont Translines, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway buses. Although there is no indoor waiting area, there are usually staff at the station if you need information. The station is extremely convenient, located right next to Burlington's charming pedestrian mall, Church Street Marketplace, in the center of town.

All train stations in Burlington, VT:

Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St
Union Station

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