The average train between Forest Hills and Boston takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Forest Hills to Boston. 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 hourly between Forest Hills and Boston. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 8:46 PM which arrives into Boston at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to Boston. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills station and arriving at Boston station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Forest Hills to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Forest Hills to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Forest Hills and Boston is 295.4 km. The road distance is 386 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.