New Haven, CT to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

€36

Average price

€188

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA will cost around €188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

Of the 16 trains that leave New Haven, CT for Boston, MA on Sun, Jun 07, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 07 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Sun, Jun 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak166 Northeast Regional
    10:56 PM2h29
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    1:25 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak132 Northeast Regional
    9:18 PM2h41
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    11:59 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    561One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak150 Northeast Regional
    8:44 AM2h32
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    11:16 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    7:26 AM2h39
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    10:05 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    1011One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak2258 NextGen Acela
    8:54 PM2h23
    Union Station, New Haven, CT
    11:17 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    1131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 194 km

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€41

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Average total duration

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Live departures

New Haven, CT to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA trains for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak150 Northeast Regional8:44 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h32
11:16 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak160 Northeast Regional10:55 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h40
1:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak162 Northeast Regional11:47 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h35
2:22 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2248 Acela12:58 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h17
3:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional2:03 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h25
4:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional2:46 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h38
5:24 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2252 NextGen Acela3:43 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h20
6:03 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak82 Northeast Regional3:56 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h36
6:32 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak88 Northeast Regional4:47 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h36
7:23 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak467 Amtrak Hartford Line · 168 Northeast Regional6:45 PM New Haven, CT
4h41
11:26 PM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Amtrak194 Northeast Regional6:46 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h32
9:18 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak168 Northeast Regional8:44 PM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h42
11:26 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 7
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional7:26 AM Union Station, New Haven, CT
2h39
10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA?

The best time to book your train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the New Haven, CT to Boston, MA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA.

Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
2h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Boston, MA from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
€15
Amtrak frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is 2h 25m to travel the 194 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 11:04 PM.
Yes,there are 15 direct trains a day from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA with Amtrak, Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 2h 3m
When taking a train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA, you can count on Amtrak, Amtrak for the best way to get you to Boston, MA. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between New Haven, CT and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from New Haven, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New Haven, CT and Boston, MA including taking a train and bus.

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Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Boston, MA

New Haven
Boston
The major train station for departures in New Haven is Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Union Station for your trip from New Haven to Boston.
Union StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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