easy
2.5 hours
No special fitness level required; suitable for most travelers
Embark on a flavorful journey through Vermont aboard the Champlain Valley Dinner Train. Combine scenic vistas with gourmet dining for an unforgettable experience.
2.5 Hours • Ages 5+ • Weekends Only
Experience the charm of the Champlain Valley Dinner Train, a two-and-a-half-hour journey from Burlington to Vergennes. Savor a delectable three-course gourmet meal while enjoying stunning Vermont scenery. This unique dining adventure is perfect for reconnecting with loved ones and creating unforgettable memories amidst the romance of the rails.
Re-discover the romance of the rails on board a relaxing two and a half-hour round-trip dinner train from Burlington to Vergennes. Enjoy a three-course gourmet dinner created on board our kitchen car while the beautiful Vermont landscape rolls by your window. Reconnect with friends and family and make memories to cherish forever.
*Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic beverages, are available for purchase on board the train.
ALL TRAINS board from the Burlington Amtrak Station Platform located at:
1 Main Street, Burlington, VT 05401 Check-in is located inside the station
Friday & Saturday Evenings
Check-In & Boarding Begins: 4:00 pm Boarding Ends (Doors Close): 4:45 pm Depart Burlington: 5:00 pm Arrive Burlington: 7:30 pm.
Friday, Saturday & Sunday Evenings Ticket Prices, Menu's & Train Times change for fall availabilities
Fall Adjusted Times Beginning 9/14: Check-In & Boarding Begins: 3:00 pm Boarding Ends (Doors Close): 3:45 pm Depart Burlington: 4:00 pm Arrive Burlington: 6:30 pm.
Secure your tickets early to ensure a spot on this popular dining adventure.
Dress comfortably and consider layers since open windows might let in the Vermont air.
Getting to the station ahead of departure ensures a relaxed start and time to enjoy the historic setting.
Capture the stunning Vermont scenery along the journey for lasting memories.
The Vermont rail system played a vital role in regional transportation since the 19th century, and this train preserves that legacy while serving gourmet meals.
The operation emphasizes sustainability by minimizing environmental impact and supporting local producers.
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for a seated dining experience with potential weather changes.
Capture scenic vistas and memorable moments during the journey.
Bring necessary documents for a smooth boarding process.
An extra layer for cooler evenings or early mornings.