Amtrak, the Vermont Agency of Transportation, and the New York State Department of Transportation Announce Ticket Sales for the Newly Expanded Ethan Allen Express Service in Burlington, Vergennes, and Middlebury
Retrieved on:
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Culture, Vermont Agency of Transportation, NYP, Brave Little State of Vermont speech, Pennsylvania Station (New York City), Ethan Allen Express, Beauty, Travel, Union Station, Wi-Fi, Department of transportation, AOT, Congress, Department, Moynihan Train Hall, Growth, Rail transport, Airline, Amtrak, Agency, BURLINGTON, Transport
BURLINGTON, Vt., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amtrak, in conjunction with the Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT), is now selling Ethan Allen Express tickets for daily travel between Burlington and New York City, including new stops in Vergennes and Middlebury, via Amtrak.com, the Amtrak app, Amtrak ticket desks and kiosks, and through 1-800-USA-RAIL.
Key Points:
- Service will kick off at 10:10 a.m. Friday, July 29, 2022, with a celebratory event at Burlington's Union Station.
- The details, coming soon, will include $1 ticketed train fares within Vermont on the Ethan Allen Express, limited shuttle service on the day of the event for return transportation to Burlington from Vergennes for ticketed passengers, and 50% promotional fares on the Ethan Allen Express this summer.
- "All of us here in Vermont are grateful for the support of our federal Department of Transportation partners, our Congressional delegation, state legislators, and countless rail advocates to bring this service to fruition.
- We are very proud of the collaborative efforts and widespread support to deliver passenger train service from Vermont's largest city to New York City."