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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Burlington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 5 hours, and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5607 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 $95
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Washington to Burlington cost?
The average train ticket price from Washington to Burlington is $107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Washington to Burlington 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 Washington to Burlington?
A train trip between Washington and Burlington is around 7h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 387 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Washington and Burlington?
The number of trains from Washington to Burlington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Burlington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Washington to Burlington?
When taking the train from Washington to Burlington, 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.
The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $102To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $102 to $215 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2025-11-28.
What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Washington, DC, US and Burlington, NC, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $107 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $95. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Burlington, NC, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Burlington, NC, US in about 5h —that's the fastest way to get there!
