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How to get fromWorcester to Beaconby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Worcester to Beacon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 45m
    $75–274

  2. Drive 154.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Worcester to Beaconcar car 154.3 mi
    2h 52m
    $29–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Worcester to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5725 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    6h 49m
    $65–108

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester to Pittsfieldbus bus Bz 2423
    2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Berkshire Flyer
    7h 54m
    $71–129

  5. Train via Pittsfield (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Berkshire Flyer
    7h 55m
    $71–151

Worcester to Beacon by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Worcester Union Station to Beacon via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Poughkeepsie in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester to Beekman St & High St via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 6h 49m.

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