Train from Burlington, VT, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Burlington to Boston on December 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Burlington Union Station
Back Bay StationCheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Burlington Union Station
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Burlington Union Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Burlington Union Station
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Burlington Union Station
Back Bay StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
4h 45mAverage Duration
183 milesDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$37 - $211Average Duration4h 45m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$92 - $432Average Duration13h 13m
27kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Burlington, VT, US to Boston, MA, US by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Burlington to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Burlington to Boston start from $92. The average price for this train route is around $162. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Burlington to Boston?

    The average train ride duration from Burlington to Boston is 13h 13m, covering a distance of 183 miles (294 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Burlington to Boston route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 6 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Burlington to Boston?

    The earliest train departs from Burlington to Boston at 9:50am. And the latest train departs at 9:50am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12/01
$292
12/02
$109
Today
$176
12/04
$190
12/05
$201
12/06
$292
12/07
$330
12/08
$176
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $109

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

You can expect to pay from $109 to $429 for a train ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $176 which is on 2025-12-08.

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