How much does a cheap train ticket from Burlington to Boston cost?

The average train ticket price from Burlington to Boston is $234. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Burlington to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Burlington to Boston?

A train trip between Burlington and Boston is around 13h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 293 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Burlington and Boston?

The number of trains from Burlington to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Burlington to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Burlington to Boston?

When taking the train from Burlington to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Burlington to Boston from $126 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Burlington to Boston on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 17m	11:07pm	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 30m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 30m	11:20pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 17m	11:07pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 36m	11:26pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Burlington to Boston on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 8m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	12h 59m	10:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 8m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	14h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	14h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures for Burlington to Boston on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	14h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	12h 59m	10:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 8m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	14h 20m	12:10am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	9:50am	Burlington Union Station	13h 8m	10:58pm	Back Bay Station	No 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 a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 4 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $57, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

4h 45mAverage Duration

294 kmDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$57 - $304	Average Duration4h 45m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$132 - $867	Average Duration13h 13m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Burlington, VT, US and Boston, MA, US?

Burlington, VT, US

A
Burlington Airport
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,604 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5604 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 $132

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

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

How much does a cheap train ticket from Burlington to Boston cost?
The average train ticket price from Burlington to Boston is $234. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Burlington to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Burlington to Boston?
A train trip between Burlington and Boston is around 13h 13m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 293 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Burlington and Boston?
The number of trains from Burlington to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Burlington to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Burlington to Boston?
When taking the train from Burlington to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-22

$478

11-23

$621

Today

$332

11-25

$541

11-26

$541

11-27

$206

11-28

$361

11-29

$440

The cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $206

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 $206 to $692 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 $206 which is on 2025-11-27.