Downtown Vermont by Rail

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Traveling around Vermont this year? Consider taking the train...at a discount! With so much to offer, it’s no wonder Vermont is a top destination for getaways year round. Whether you’re from Washington DC, Philadelphia, New York or anywhere along the way, the most scenic way to get here is by train. Travel on the Vermonter and the Ethan Allen Express® and save 20%.

To receive the discount, reservations must be booked three days in advance of your travel date. These discounts are available only by following the links below from this page to Amtrak’s reservation site.

20% OFF
Visit Vermont Amtrak's Visit Vermont fare, a 20 percent discount for travel to any Vermont station.

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$12 TICKETS
Vermont à la carte for $12 - Pick the dates and sequence of the Vermont downtowns or participating resorts that you would like to visit. When your itinerary is laid out, to get your $12 fare between stops, make your reservation.

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Note: Once you are on the Amtrak website click the "Book It Now" button on the right hand side of the page to activate the discounted fare. Initially, the full fare will appear in the price window. But don't worry - go ahead and click the "Add to Cart" button and the discounted fare will be applied automatically when the new page opens.

Packages along the way

A variety of vacation packages are offered by local lodging along the route of Amtrak's Vermonter. They include transportation to and from the train station. Our convenient packages makes a great way to experience Vermont : from a night to the theater to cooking classes and so much more.

These packages must be booked directly with the lodging properties. A list of packages are available by clicking here.
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Downtown by Rail
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    Escape with that someone special. One night in a romantic Traditional guest room with fireplace, chilled bottle of sparkling wine, two 60 minute in-room massages, 3-course gourmet dinner for two and continental breakfast for 2. Transfers from Essex Station included, click here for more info.
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  • Long Train Running
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  • No-Car-Required, self guided inn to inn Hiking
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