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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 the good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $157, 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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $216
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $157. The average price for this train route is around $179. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Richmond to Burlington?
The average train ride duration from Richmond to Burlington is 16h 15m, covering a distance of 527 miles (849 km). The quickest train can get you there in 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Richmond to Burlington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Richmond to Burlington?
The earliest train departs from Richmond to Burlington at 5:35am. And 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 $248To 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 $248 to $839 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 $268 which is on 2025-12-02.
