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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Fairfield takes 3h 14m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Fairfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 14m
Duration
178 mi
Distance
$368
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional
3h 15m
$45–666

Boston to Fairfield train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Fairfield. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Fairfield at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 47m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 24m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 32m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 56m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 56m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 11m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 56m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Fairfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Boston to Fairfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 177.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $40–100 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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