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Boston to Rockaway Beach trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Rockaway Beach takes 5h 26m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston to Rockaway Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 26m
Duration
252 mi
Distance
$421
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
5h 19m
$60–720

Boston to Rockaway Beach train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Boston and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 1:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 1:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMTAMTAMTA5h 12m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakMTAMTAMTA5h 47m • 3 changes

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    Amtrak AcelaMTAMTAMTA5h 20m • 3 changes

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    AmtrakMTAMTAMTA5h 38m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Rockaway Beach? 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 Rockaway Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 251.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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