MD → VT · about 429 miles

New Carrollton to Essex Junction train schedule

Amtrak runs 5 direct trains a week from New Carrollton to Essex Junction. The fastest takes 11 hours 58 minutes; the first train leaves at 7:36 AM and the last at 8:20 AM.

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Trains a week
5
Fastest trip
11h 58m
First train
7:36 AM
Last train
8:20 AM

Timetable

Every train leaves from New Carrollton Amtrak Station and arrives at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.

Direct trains from New Carrollton, MD to Essex Junction, VT
DepartsArrivesDurationDaysRail company
7:36 AM8:18 PM12h 42mSat & Sun from Nov 7Amtrak
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7:41 AM8:18 PM12h 37mThu, Sat, Sun from Nov 14Amtrak
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7:44 AM8:18 PM12h 34mMon–FriAmtrak
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8:18 AM8:18 PM12h 00mMon–Fri from Nov 16Amtrak
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8:20 AM8:18 PM11h 58mMon–Thu from Dec 21Amtrak
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Where to board in New Carrollton Where you get off in Essex Junction The route of the busiest trip

Where to catch the train in New Carrollton

Where the train stops in Essex Junction

Return trip: Essex Junction to New Carrollton

Questions

How long is the train from New Carrollton to Essex Junction?

The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 58 minutes; the typical trip is 12 hours 37 minutes.

What time is the first train from New Carrollton to Essex Junction?

The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 8:20 AM (Mon–Thu).

Which rail companies go from New Carrollton to Essex Junction?

Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.

Where do I catch the train in New Carrollton?

Trains to Essex Junction leave from New Carrollton Amtrak Station.