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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Middlebury to Burlington. The train trip from Middlebury to Burlington is usually about one hour and 14 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Ethan Allen Express train can get you there in as little as one hour and 5 minutes.
| Distance | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 5m |
| Lowest price | $10.00 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Which train should you take from Middlebury to Burlington?
2 train services operate from Middlebury (village) to Burlington. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1h 19m | $10.00 |
| Amtrak Ethan Allen Express | 1 | 1h 5m | $10.14 |
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 2 Amtrak trains from Middlebury (village) to Burlington every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $10.
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 Middlebury (village) to Burlington are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as $10. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Middlebury to Burlington 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 traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Middlebury at 4:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Middlebury to Burlington.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Burlington to Middlebury.
City Information
Burlington
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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 Middlebury?
Main departure station: Middlebury College
There are two stations in Middlebury where you can board the train to Burlington.
All train stations in Middlebury:
Middlebury College
30 Middle Seymour St
Where is the train station in Burlington?
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:
Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St
Union Station
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