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Trip Overview

The average train between Washington Heights and Boston takes 4h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Washington Heights 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.

4h 48m
Duration
239 mi
Distance
$68
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
4h 57m
$58–143

Washington Heights to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Washington Heights and Boston. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington Heights is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Boston at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 4h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 29m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 32m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    MTAAmtrak4h 58m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak10h 1m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak5h 7m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak5h • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 38m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak5h 6m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 37m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak4h 56m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 42m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 22m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 37m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak4h 56m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 42m • 1 change

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    MTAAmtrak Acela4h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Washington Heights 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.

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  • Distance: 239.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, 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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