How much is the train ticket from Washington to Montpelier?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Montpelier start from $103. The average price for this train route is around $162. 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 Washington to Montpelier?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Montpelier is 12h 4m, covering a distance of 434 miles (700 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Montpelier 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 Washington to Montpelier?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Montpelier at 6:30am. And the latest train departs at 8:10am.

Train Washington to Montpelier from $92 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Montpelier on January 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:10am	Union Station	11h 24m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:10am	Union Station	11h 24m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Montpelier on January 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:30am	Union Station	12h 4m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:30am	Union Station	12h 4m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Montpelier on February 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:10am	Union Station	11h 24m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	CheapestFastest
Train	8:10am	Union Station	11h 24m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	No tags
Train	6:30am	Union Station	13h 4m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	No tags
Train	6:30am	Union Station	13h 4m	7:34pm	Montpelier-Berlin, VT	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Montpelier

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Montpelier. The journey takes about 12 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 4mAverage Duration

434 milesDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$84 - $228	Average Duration17h 15m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$103 - $394	Average Duration12h 4m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 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 $103

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US to Montpelier 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 Washington to Montpelier?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Montpelier start from $103. The average price for this train route is around $162. 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 Washington to Montpelier?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Montpelier is 12h 4m, covering a distance of 434 miles (700 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Montpelier 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 Washington to Montpelier?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Montpelier at 6:30am. And the latest train departs at 8:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/28

$150

01/29

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Today

$208

01/31

$247

02/01

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02/02

$109

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Montpelier was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $109

To 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 Montpelier, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $109 to $459 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Montpelier based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $109 which is on 2026-02-02.