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Rutland to Burlington Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There is one daily train from Rutland to Burlington. Traveling by train from Rutland to Burlington usually takes one hour and 54 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.

Distance61 mi (98 km)
Fastest train1h 54m
Lowest price$16.00
Trains per day1
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Ethan Allen Express
Train lines1

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What is the price of a train ticket from Rutland to Burlington?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Rutland, VT to Burlington, VT was $16.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 1 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $0.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Rutland to Burlington stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $19 regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to Burlington at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.

Which train should you take from Rutland to Burlington?

Amtrak Ethan Allen Express is the one and only train line which connects Rutland to Burlington. 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.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express11h 54m$16.08
  • 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 Rutland to Burlington are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as $16. 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 Rutland to Burlington

The distance between Rutland and Burlington is approximately 61 miles, or 98 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 54 minutes, As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains from Rutland to Burlington are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 days, there is only one train which leaves Rutland at 7:00pm and arrives in Burlington about an hour later.

Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Burlington 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 Burlington to Rutland.

City Information

Burlington

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Burlington, VT - BTV-1

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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 Rutland?

Main departure station: 25 Evelyn St

There is one train station in Rutland.

All train stations in Rutland:

  • 25 Evelyn St

Where is the train station in Burlington?

Main arrival station: Union Station

Burlington has one train station.

All train stations in Burlington:

  • Union Station

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