Boston to Montreal Trains

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Duration	31h 26m
Distance	492.3 km
Average price	$154
Frequency	6/week

Trip overview

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Boston

Montreal

The train between Boston and Montreal takes 31h 26m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Boston to Montreal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Train

Boston
Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
Montreal

14h 51m

$75 - $267

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Boston to Montreal train times

Trains run six times a week between Boston and Montreal. The service departs Boston at 12:50 in the afternoon, which arrives into Montreal at 20:16. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 31h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Montreal? 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.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Montreal?

No, there is no direct train from Boston to Montreal station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Montreal Central Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.

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How far is it from Boston to Montreal?

The distance between Boston and Montreal is 432 km. The road distance is 492.3 km.

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Where do I catch the Boston to Montreal train from?

Boston to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

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Where does the Boston to Montreal train arrive?

Boston to Montreal train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Montreal Central Station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Montreal?

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Where can I stay near Montreal?

There are 1276+ hotels available in Montreal. Prices start at $0 CAD per night.

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What companies run services between Boston and Montreal?

You can take a train from Boston to Montreal via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 14h 51m.

Train operators

Amtrak

Ave. Duration

5h 20m

Frequency

Once daily

Estimated price

$35 - $130

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.