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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Burke to Kissimmee. The train trip from Burke to Kissimmee is usually about 23 hours and 39 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 22 hours and 5 minutes.
Distance | 763 mi (1229 km) |
Fastest train | 22h 5m |
Lowest price | $128.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Burke to Kissimmee?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Burke to Kissimmee. 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 | 1 | 23h 39m | $174.25 |
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 Burke to Kissimmee every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $128.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Burke and Kissimmee is approximately 763 miles, or 1229 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 22 hours and 5 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 Burke to Kissimmee on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday 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.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Burke at 10:00am and arrives in Kissimmee around 22 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Kissimmee to Burke.
City Information
Burke
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Burke is an unincorporated part of Fairfax County, known for its outdoor spaces, gorgeous lakes, and overall peaceful vibe. Enjoy a fun time with your family at Burke Lake Park, with a freshwater reservoir and family park. The Lake Accotink Trail and Lake Braddock allow you to take in the gorgeous view of the lake while hiking. Outdoor lovers can check out the Hidden Pond Nature Center, while history buffs will enjoy a visit to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum and NRA National Firearms Museum.
The Burke Centre Festival is a yearly mainstay featuring popular arts and crafts, fun activities, and interactive fun. The Virginia Festival in Burke is another top choice, especially for those who enjoy collectibles and fine art. The beer scene in Burke is also vibrant, with popular options being Bunnyman Brewing and Chubby Squirrel Brewing Company.
If you want to visit Burke by train, Amtrak and Amtrak Northeast Regional both have frequent trips. There's also the Virginia Railway Express and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Metrobus for public transportation.
Kissimmee
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A small town in central Florida, Kissimmee is a popular destination for fans of amusement parks and other landmarks. The city is very close to many different amusement parks, including the world-famous Walt Disney World Resort, which is why Kissimmee is a popular place to stay for park-goers. Other surrounding amusement parks to check out include the Universal Orlando Resort and the SeaWorld Parks & Resorts. If amusement parks are not your thing, you could also check out the local Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition, which showcases artifacts related to the ill-fated ship. And don't miss the Bok Tower Gardens, which offers an amazing green space for picnics.
If you wish to try the best dishes in town, try Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House, which offers some of the best authentically American steaks in town, coupled with fine wine. Another great choice is Jaleo, run by the award-winning chef José Andrés.
The principal train station in Kissimmee is the Grand Central Station, which serves Amtrak Silver Service trains. The main bus station is located at 1979 E Osceola Pkwy. Both bus and train service connect Kissimmee to cities including Orlando, Miami, Atlanta, and more.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Burke?
Main departure station: VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
There is one train station in Burke.
All train stations in Burke:
VRE Station - 10399 Premier Ct
Where is the train station in Kissimmee?
Main arrival station: Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave
The Kissimmee Amtrak Station is located at 111 E Dakin Ave in Kissimmee, Florida. The station is served by Amtrak's Silver Star and Silver Meteor trains, plus SunRail, the area's commuter rail system. The station has a waiting room and restrooms but no free WiFi. Luckily, you can connect to WiFi once on the train! Because the station is in downtown Kissimmee, many coffee shops, bars, and restaurants are within a short walk.
All train stations in Kissimmee:
Grand Central Station - 111 E Dakin Ave
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