How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Burlington?

The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Burlington start at $137. The average price for this train route is around $183. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Burlington?

The average train trip from Philadelphia to Burlington takes 10h 25m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 32m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Burlington route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Burlington?

The earliest train from Philadelphia to Burlington departs at 9:55am. The latest train departs at 12:18pm.

Train Philadelphia to Burlington from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Burlington on December 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:50am	30th Street Station	11h	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Cheapest
	12:05pm	30th Street Station	9h 45m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Fastest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	8:32am	30th Street Station	16h 10m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
	10:50am	30th Street Station	13h 52m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	8:32am	30th Street Station	16h 10m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 12:11 PM EST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $137, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

10h 25mAverage Duration

528 kmDistance

48kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $665	Average Duration14h 30m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$137 - $837	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,619 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5619 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $137

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Philadelphia to Burlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Philadelphia to Burlington start at $137. The average price for this train route is around $183. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Philadelphia to Burlington?
The average train trip from Philadelphia to Burlington takes 10h 25m and covers 528 km. The quickest train gets you there in 9h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Philadelphia to Burlington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Philadelphia to Burlington?
The earliest train from Philadelphia to Burlington departs at 9:55am. The latest train departs at 12:18pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-29

$131

11-30

$455

Today

$364

12-02

No data

12-03

$140

12-04

$155

12-05

$345

12-06

$246

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT, US was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $131

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $131 to $684 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2025-12-03.