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Travel to Boston by Train

History around every corner, and so much more. Boston’s rich cultural institutions — art, music, dance, theatre and iconic museums — combined with its distinguished dining and nightlife venues, great shopping options, and championship sports teams attract millions of visitors each year.

Boston’s diverse neighborhoods offer endless unique experiences, while the city’s proximity to all of New England’s beautiful landscapes and seaside villages make it one of the country’s most diverse and exciting locales. In Boston, MA, the past and the future are in constant conversation.

Amtrak’s three train stations in Boston connect passengers not only to major cities in the surrounding states of New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, but from coast-to-coast as well. Popular destinations from Boston, MA, also include Wilmington, Stamford, and Providence.

Take a look at the full list of Amtrak's train routes including Acela for the essential details on amenities, accommodations, menus, local guides, route highlights and much more.

Ready to go right now? Buy train tickets to Boston, MA, above, from the Amtrak app, at an Amtrak kiosk or from a ticketing agent at any Amtrak station.

Sample Fares to Boston

New York City, NY
to Boston, MA
For as low as
31
Philadelphia, PA
to Boston, MA
For as low as
33
Providence, RI
to Boston, MA
For as low as
7
Portland, ME
to Boston, MA
For as low as
24
Chicago, IL
to Boston, MA
For as low as
95
Washington, DC
to Boston, MA
For as low as
36
New Haven, CT
to Boston, MA
For as low as
22
Albany, NY
to Boston, MA
For as low as
13
Newark, NJ
to Boston, MA
For as low as
31
  • Advance purchase is required a minimum of twenty one (21) days prior to travel.
  • Fares subject to availability.
  • All children age 2 - 12 may accompany each adult at half fare.
  • Valid for Coach seats only; no upgrades permitted.
  • Not combinable with any other discount offer.
  • Fares, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Once travel has begun; no changes to the itinerary are permitted.
  • Other restrictions may apply.

Attractions Near Boston’s Three Amtrak Train Stations

Boston - Back Bay

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Boston Back Bay Station (BBY) is steps from the Prudential Center and a quick walk to Copley Square and the upscale boutiques on energetic Newbury Street. Or take a walk across the Charles River into Cambridge to find MIT, Harvard and Central Square.

Attractions Near Boston’s Three Amtrak Train Stations

Boston - North

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Boston - North Station (BON) is located under TD Garden, home of the Boston Celtics and Boston Bruins. Walk from here to attractions including the USS Constitution and Bunker Hill Monument or to savor the authentic Italian cuisine in Boston's North End.

North Station is served by the Downeaster train route only, which connects cities in New Hampshire and Maine to Boston.

Attractions Near Boston’s Three Amtrak Train Stations

Boston - South

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Boston - South Station (BOS) is a short walk to many attractions, such as Chinatown, the Theater District, Children's Museum, New England Aquarium, Quincy Market, Faneuil Hall, Boston Common and Beacon Hill, or jump on the T (the Boston Subway) Red Line to tour around the city.

For business travelers, Boston's Financial District is a quick walk or cab ride from Boston - South Station.

Plan Your Trip to Boston and Save with These Discounts and Deals

Amtrak ticket deals can range from saving on business and coach class seats for booking early, buy one get one free ticket sales on select routes, discounted rates for traveling to major occasions around the country like Pride celebrations or sporting events, and so many more great deals that come and go throughout the year. Even without deals and promotions, an Amtrak train to Boston can cost as little as $12 (e.g. from Haverhill, MA).

To save on your Amtrak travel to Boston, MA:

Take the Train to Boston on Amtrak and Experience a Better Way to Travel

When it comes to having a great trip, the travel experience can make a world of difference. That’s why Amtrak is committed to being more than just your mode of transportation from point A to point B. Our unique offerings are dedicated to giving you a better way to travel. Ditch the middle seats and hidden fees of plane travel and leave your car trip and gas price worries at home.

Experience

the sights and sounds of America and enjoy sleeping and eating at your leisure.

Explore

America’s historic landmarks and national parks and step right onto the center of major cities.

Enjoy

wide seats, legroom, WiFi, power outlets and space for everything you can’t leave home without.

Save

time, money and the environment with better energy efficiency than driving or flying.

 

Plan your train travel to Boston, MA, and beyond and book your Amtrak tickets today.