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Bowdoin College to Boston University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bowdoin College and Boston University takes 4h 10m and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Bowdoin College to Boston University. 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 10m
Duration
147 mi
Distance
$96
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train Downeaster
4h 11m
$82–124

Bowdoin College to Boston University train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Bowdoin College and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Bowdoin College is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Boston University at 9:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Brunswick Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 55m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 49m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 55m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 49m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA11h 58m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 55m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 49m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 55m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 49m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 50m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 55m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 49m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA3h 57m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Bowdoin College to Boston University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 147.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Bowdoin College, ME, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Brunswick Amtrak Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 3h 20m.

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