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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and New York takes 4h 1m and the fastest train takes 3h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to New York. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 1m
Duration
231 mi
Distance
$240
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Boston to New York train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and New York. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:47 PM which arrives into New York at 11:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 231.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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