There are 4 ways to get from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
- Take the bus from Boston to Amherst Centerbus Ppb 6261 / ...
4h 50m$43–99Drive 119.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Durham–UNH Station to Amherstcar 119.9 mi
2h 54m$22–32Train, bus via Worcester
- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain
- Take the bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Commonbus B79
6h 38m$31–60Train, bus via Springfield
- Take the train from Durham Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield to Amherst Centerbus
6h 51m$58–124
Durham–UNH Station to Amherst by foot, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Durham–UNH Station and Amherst is 159 miles. The road distance is 120.6 miles.
The best way to get from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham–UNH Station to Amherst is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst.
There are 36+ hotels available in Amherst.
What companies run services between Durham–UNH Station, NH, USA and Amherst, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst. However, you can walk to Durham Station, take the train to Boston, walk to North Station, take the subway to Downtown Crossing, walk to Boston, then take the bus to Amherst Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Durham–UNH Station to Amherst Common via Durham Station, Boston, North Station, Kenmore, Lansdowne, Worcester, and Union Station Garage - Worcester in around 6h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lansdowne to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Springfield to Amherst Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–15
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 413-781-7882
- Website
- PVTA
Bus from Union Station Garage - Worcester to Amherst Common
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- PVTA
- Seniors 60+, disabled
- $1
- Child 6-12
- $1
- Adult 13-59
- $2
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