Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Sept

Cheapest price on 30 Sept

20RM

Average ticket price on 30 Sept

59RM

Fastest journey on 30 Sept

3 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 30 Sept

3 h 35 m

Trains on 30 Sept

4

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA will cost around 59RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 20RM.

Fast trains

On Wed, 30 Sept, we found 4 trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:05 AM3h45
    Greenwich, CT
    3:50 AMBoston, MA
    20 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    5:27 PM3h25
    Greenwich, CT
    8:52 PMBoston, MA
    40 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    7:05 PM3h42
    Greenwich, CT
    10:47 PMBoston, MA
    49 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak
    3:48 PM3h26
    Greenwich, CT
    7:14 PMBoston, MA
    128 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak21906:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h18
9:32 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21906:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h11
9:25 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak666:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h24
9:58 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak666:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h31
10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1908:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1908:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
11:59 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21508:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h57
11:44 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21508:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h46
11:33 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak215210:52 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h58
1:50 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak215210:52 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h04
1:56 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak17211:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h40
3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak17211:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h32
3:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak215412:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h02
3:27 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak215412:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h09
3:34 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1821:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h20
5:19 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1821:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
5:25 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1743:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h39
6:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1743:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h47
7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21584:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h03
7:57 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21584:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h10
8:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1846:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1846:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
9:29 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak946:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h30
10:00 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak946:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h36
10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21606:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h08
9:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21606:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h00
9:50 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Tuesday, 29 September
Amtrak12:05 AM Greenwich, CT
3h45
3:50 AM Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
Amtrak21628:24 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h06
11:30 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak21628:24 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h13
11:37 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1788:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h30
12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
Amtrak1788:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h25
12:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 16RM if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 46m.

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
260 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
16RM
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
2h 46m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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 Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA from 16RM. 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 Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
71RM
Amtrak frequency
12 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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: Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA can start from as little as 16RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA is 165RM; 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 Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA is 2h 46m to travel the 260 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 Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 9:57 pm.
Yes, there are 28 direct trains a day from Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA. You can choose between Amtrak. Amtrak trains take around 2h 46m
When taking a train from Greenwich, 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 Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Boston, MA from Greenwich, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA

Most Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA trains use the Stamford Station to South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Back Bay Station. Use this guide to compare Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Greenwich
Arrival train stations in Boston

Which Boston, MA station do trains from Greenwich, CT arrive at?

Trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA most often arrive at South Station. Some services arrive at Back Bay Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Boston, MA arrival station.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · 3RM · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · 3RM · every ~26 min

South Station train station facilities and services

South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.

Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre

Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · 83RM · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · 9RM
501, 504 · 17m · 4RM · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · 3RM · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · 3RM · every ~24 min

Back Bay Station train station facilities and services

Back Bay Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.

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