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Montpelier to Northampton Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Montpelier to Northampton. Traveling by train from Montpelier to Northampton usually takes 3 hours and 36 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 134 mi (215 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 36m |
| Lowest price | PLN 107.94 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Vermonter |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Montpelier to Northampton?
2 train services operate from Montpelier to Northampton. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 3h 36m | PLN 107.94 |
| Amtrak Vermonter | 1 | 3h 36m | PLN 133.13 |
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 Montpelier to Northampton every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from PLN 108.
The Vermonter is an Amtrak passenger train that connects St. Albans, VT to Washington, D.C. by way of New York City. The journey is renowned for the beautiful scenic views that it presents as it passes through the Green Mountains and the Berkshires. Aboard the Vermonter, passengers can enjoy free WiFi, power outlets at every seat and extra legroom. You can also grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing beverage from the train’s café. There are 1 Vermonter trains traveling from Montpelier to Northampton every day, with prices starting from PLN 133.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Montpelier to Northampton
The distance between Montpelier and Northampton is approximately 134 miles, or 215 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 36 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.
Monday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Montpelier to Northampton. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Monday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Montpelier at 10:00am and arrives in Northampton around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Northampton 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 Northampton to Montpelier.
City Information
Northampton
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Link to image attributionColloquially referred to as "Paradise City," this city situated among mountains, farmlands, and forests is often overlooked but should not be missed. With a rarely-seen combination of rural lifestyle and sophisticated urban charm, Northampton offers culture, academia, and a welcoming small-town feel.
Northampton is the home of one of the country's top-ranked women's liberal arts colleges, Smith College. Wander through Smith College Museum of Art to find works by Picasso, and be sure to take a bathroom break in the museum; even the restrooms are works of art!
Every Saturday morning, the Northampton Farmers' Market offers a spread of all things local and organic, as well as a taste of some of New England's delicacies. With opportunities to hike, bike, eat, drink, read, dance, and explore, you'll be sure to find something you love in this wonderfully diverse city.
Whatever mode of transport you prefer, you can easily reach Northampton. Amtrak's Vermonter line—one of the country's most scenic train routes— connects Northampton south to Washington, D.C., and north to (you guessed it) Vermont. Peter Pan and OurBus also offer bus services to the city. Nearby airports include Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, and Boston Logan International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Montpelier?
Main departure station: Junction Rd and Short Rd
There is one train station in Montpelier.
All train stations in Montpelier:
Junction Rd and Short Rd
Where is the train station in Northampton?
Main arrival station: 170 Pleasant St
There's a bus stop on Pleasant Street and a rail depot further along on Railroad Avenue. The rail platform is a quaint wooden structure with a few benches and bike racks. Next to the platform is Union Station, which, despite the name, isn't part of the train station. It's a great restaurant specializing in brunches and events. There are plenty of local restaurants and cafes on Strong Avenue, within easy walking distance of the platform. And if you've got an overnight connection, the Hotel Northampton is only 10 minutes away on foot- plus plenty of other hotels and bed and breakfasts in the vicinity.
All train stations in Northampton:
170 Pleasant St
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