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New York Boston

Lowest Price
$203
Highest Price
$449
Daily Trains
30

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Schedule

2026-06-12
DepartsArrivesDurationServicePriceTransfers
9:27am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:25pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 58m
Amtrak Acela
#2190
$129Direct
9:27am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:32pm
South Station
4h 5m
Amtrak Acela
#2190
$129Direct
9:44am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:58pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 14m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#66
$122Direct
9:44am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:05pm
South Station
4h 21m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#66
$122Direct
11:03am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:01pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 58m
Amtrak Acela
#2192
$194Direct
11:03am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:07pm
South Station
4h 4m
Amtrak Acela
#2192
$194Direct
11:41am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:59pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 18m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#190
$122Direct
11:41am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
4:06pm
South Station
4h 25m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#190
$122Direct
11:57am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:33pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 36m
Amtrak Acela
#2150
$290Direct
11:57am
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:44pm
South Station
3h 47m
Amtrak Acela
#2150
$290Direct
12:45pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
5:04pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 19m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#170
$203Direct
12:45pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
5:11pm
South Station
4h 26m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#170
$203Direct
3:00pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
7:20pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 20m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#172
$203Direct
3:00pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
7:28pm
South Station
4h 28m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#172
$203Direct
4:34pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
8:10pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 36m
Amtrak Acela
#2162
$632Direct
4:34pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
8:22pm
South Station
3h 48m
Amtrak Acela
#2162
$632Direct
4:37pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
8:45pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 8m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$203Direct
4:37pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
8:52pm
South Station
4h 15m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#86
$203Direct
6:29pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
10:56pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 27m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#174
$161Direct
6:29pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
11:04pm
South Station
4h 35m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#174
$161Direct
7:59pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
11:45pm
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 46m
Amtrak Acela
#2166
$194Direct
7:59pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
11:51pm
South Station
3h 52m
Amtrak Acela
#2166
$194Direct
9:07pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:29am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 22m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#184
$122Direct
9:07pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:36am
South Station
4h 29m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#184
$122Direct
9:38pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:00am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 22m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#94
$122Direct
9:38pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:06am
South Station
4h 28m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#94
$122Direct
10:05pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:51am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 46m
Amtrak Acela
#2170
$158Direct
10:05pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
1:58am
South Station
3h 53m
Amtrak Acela
#2170
$158Direct
11:10pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
2:56am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
3h 46m
Amtrak Acela
#2172
$129Direct
11:10pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:07am
South Station
3h 57m
Amtrak Acela
#2172
$129Direct
11:12pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:43am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 31m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#176
$122Direct
11:12pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
3:50am
South Station
4h 38m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#176
$122Direct
11:50pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
4:10am
Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
4h 20m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#178
$122Direct
11:50pm
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
4:15am
South Station
4h 25m
Amtrak Northeast Regional
#178
$122Direct

Price History

Travel DateLowest PriceChecked
2026-06-12$1222026-05-13
2026-05-22$2032026-05-17
2026-05-01$872026-04-20
2026-04-24$1612026-04-20
2026-04-22$492026-04-21
2026-04-21$872026-04-20
2026-04-20$502026-04-19
2026-04-19$1612026-04-18
2026-04-18$1552026-04-17
2026-04-17$1582026-04-16
2026-04-16$1052026-04-15

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About the New York to Boston Train Route

Amtrak train tickets from New York to Boston currently range from $203 to $449, with 30 trains running daily. Prices vary based on travel date, time of day, and how far in advance you book.

Services on this route include Amtrak Acela, Amtrak Northeast Regional. The fastest trip takes 3h 36m, while the longest is 4h 38m.

Trains depart from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station and arrive at Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St, South Station.

Tips for Finding Cheap New York to Boston Train Tickets

  • Book early — Amtrak fares generally increase as the travel date approaches. Booking 2-4 weeks ahead often yields the best prices.
  • Be flexible with dates — Midweek travel (Tuesday-Thursday) is typically cheaper than weekends and holidays.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the train from New York to Boston cost?

Fares currently range from $203 to $449. Prices depend on service class, travel date, and how far in advance you book.

How long is the train ride from New York to Boston?

The fastest train takes about 3 hours and 36 minutes. Travel time varies by service type and number of stops.

How many trains run daily from New York to Boston?

There are typically 34 trains per day on this route. Frequency may vary on weekends and holidays.

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