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Rockville Centre to Boston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rockville Centre and Boston takes 5h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Rockville Centre 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.

5h 16m
Duration
252 mi
Distance
$75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 6m
$62–154

Rockville Centre to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Rockville Centre and Boston. The earliest departure is at 4:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Rockville Centre is at 7:46 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 5h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela5h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela4h 46m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela5h 14m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela4h 37m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak5h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak6h 1m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela5h 13m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak6h 1m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak6h • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela4h 57m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak5h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela4h 46m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela5h 14m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak Acela4h 37m • 1 change

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    Long Island Rail RoadAmtrak5h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rockville Centre to Boston? 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 Rockville Centre to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 252.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Rockville Centre, NY, USA and Boston, 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 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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