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Trip Overview

The average train between New York (State) and Boston University takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from New York (State) 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 36m
Duration
234 mi
Distance
$156
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

New York (State) to Boston University train times

Trains run every 4 hours between New York (State) and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 5:08 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York (State) is at 8:55 PM which arrives into Boston University at 6:00 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTAAmtrakMBTA9h 5m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 32m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrakMBTA4h 44m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 20m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 32m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrakMBTA4h 44m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 20m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA3h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 32m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrakMBTA4h 44m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA4h 20m • 2 changes
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    MTAAmtrak AcelaMBTA3h 59m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New York (State) to Boston University? 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 New York (State) to Boston University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between New York (State), USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

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 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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