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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Staples Mill Road | Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT | Cheapest | |||||
| Staples Mill Road | Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT | Fastest | |||||
| Main Street Station | Pearl St | No tags | |||||
| Main Street Station | Pearl St | No tags | |||||
| Main Street Station | Pearl St | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Burlington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $224, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Richmond, VA, US and Burlington, VT, US?
Richmond, VA, US
- A1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
- BRichmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
Train companies
Based on 5618 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 $309
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richmond, VA, US 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 Richmond to Burlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Richmond to Burlington start at $224. The average price for this train route is around $256. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Richmond to Burlington?
The average train trip from Richmond to Burlington takes 16h 15m and covers 849 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Richmond to Burlington route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Richmond to Burlington?
The earliest train from Richmond to Burlington departs at 5:35am. The latest train departs at 5:55am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, VT, US was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $355To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, VT, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $355 to $1,201 for a train ticket from Richmond, VA, US to Burlington, VT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $384 which is on 2025-12-02.
