Cheap train tickets from Burlington to Saratoga Springs
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs. Traveling by train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs usually takes 3 hours and 8 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 100 mi (162 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 8m |
| Lowest price | $35.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Ethan Allen Express |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Burlington to Saratoga Springs Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Burlington to Saratoga Springs:
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What train companies travel from Burlington to Saratoga Springs?
There are multiple trains that travel from Burlington to Saratoga Springs, including Amtrak Ethan Allen Express. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 3h 8m | $35.00 |
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 Burlington to Saratoga Springs are usually around $35 on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as $35. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs
The distance between Burlington and Saratoga Springs is approximately 100 miles, or 162 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 8 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)
100
DISTANCE (KM)
162
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Burlington at 9:25am and arrives in Saratoga Springs around 3 hours later.
EARLIEST TRAIN
9:25am
LATEST TRAIN
9:25am
Trains from Burlington to Saratoga Springs are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Wednesday
LEAST CROWDED
Friday
City Information
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.
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 buses 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.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from in Burlington?
Main departure station: Union Station
There is one train station in Burlington.
All train stations in Burlington:
- Union Station
Where does the train arrive in Saratoga Springs?
Main arrival station: 26 Station Ln
Saratoga Springs has one train station.
All train stations in Saratoga Springs:
- 26 Station Ln
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