The average train between Herndon Station and Boston takes 9h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Herndon Station 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 every 2 hours between Herndon Station and Boston. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Herndon Station is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Boston at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Herndon Station to Boston. However, there are services departing from Herndon Station station and arriving at Boston station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Herndon Station to Boston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Washington Union Station.
Herndon Station to Boston train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Herndon Station and Boston is 654 km. The road distance is 772 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.