The average train between Boston and New Canaan takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to New Canaan. 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 every 2 hours between Boston and New Canaan. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into New Canaan at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Boston to New Canaan. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at New Canaan station via Stamford Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
Boston to New Canaan train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
Boston to New Canaan train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
The distance between Boston and New Canaan is 242.8 km. The road distance is 328 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.