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South Boston to Grand Central Terminal trains

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The average train between South Boston and Grand Central Terminal takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from South Boston to Grand Central Terminal. 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 22m
Duration
227 mi
Distance
$401
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
  2. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven / ...
4h 26m
$56–701

South Boston to Grand Central Terminal train times

Trains run hourly between South Boston and Grand Central Terminal. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Boston is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Grand Central Terminal at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Stamford Amtrak Station and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 53m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)5h • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 57m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 25m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 51m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 57m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 25m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 51m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 57m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 25m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 51m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)4h 32m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from South Boston to Grand Central Terminal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 227.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Grand Central Terminal via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and Grand Central Terminal in around 4h 26m.

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