The train between Amherst and Boston takes 2d 6h. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Amherst to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Amherst and Boston. The service departs Amherst at 2:36 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Boston at 20:32:00. All services require a transfer at St-Lambert Amtrak Station and take an average of 2d 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Amherst to Boston. However, there are services departing from Amherst station and arriving at Boston station via Saint-Lambert station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
Amherst to Boston train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Amherst station.
Amherst to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Amherst and Boston is 669.4 km. The road distance is 854 km.
You can take a train from Amherst to Boston via St-Lambert Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 34h 38m.
