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Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train

The journey from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train is 623.25 mi and takes 21 hr 11 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:35 PM and the last at 9:36 PM. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train for as little as $168.32 or as much as $308.93. The best price for this journey is $168.32.

Lowest Price$168.32
Journey Duration21 hr 11 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$168.32
Highest Price$308.93
First Departure5:35 PM
Last Departure9:36 PM
Distance623.25 mi
DepartureBoston, MA
ArrivalBurlington, NC
CarriersAmtrak

Boston, MA to Burlington, NC Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train?

The prices for train tickets from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC will cost $168.32. The average train ticket price is approximately $245.04. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC will cost you $245.04. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train?

Traveling from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train will usually take 21 hr 11 min. This journey covers a distance of 623.25 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 21 hr 11 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC will complete the journey in 21 hr 9 min. On average, it will take you about 21 hr 11 min to travel the 623.25 mi between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC.

When do the first and last departures from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC leaving at 5:35 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:36 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Boston, MA at 5:35 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 9:36 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations are used when traveling from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC?

You can depart from Boston, MA at stations such as Newton, Riverside Station,Boston MA - North Station (BON),Boston, South Station,Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Burlington, NC at the following stations: Burlington. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Boston, MA and Burlington, NC. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Boston, MA leave for Burlington, NC?

The route from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Boston, MA 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Boston, MA - Burlington, NC train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

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When travelling to Burlington, NC by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Boston, MA to Burlington, NC CO2 Emissions by Train

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70.21kg
Bus
75.23kg
Flight
200.61kg
Car
160.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC are 70.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC? By taking the train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC you will save 130.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 5.02kg compared to a bus and 90.27kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC?
A train ticket from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC is $245.04. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $168.32.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC is $168.32. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC by train?
Boston, MA to Burlington, NC is 623.25 mi.
How long does the train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC take?
Boston, MA to Burlington, NC is on average 21 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 21 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC?
Boston, MA to Burlington, NC has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC leave?
The earliest train from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC departs at 5:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC depart?
The latest train from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC departs at 9:36 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $168.32 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC is 21 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC?
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Burlington, NC.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Burlington, NC by train?
The train journey from Boston, MA to Burlington, NC creates 70.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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