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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Durham, NC

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$851

Average price

$851

Fastest journey

23 h 16 m

Average duration

23 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

978 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Boston, MA to Durham, NC will cost around $851 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $851.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Boston, MA for Durham, NC on Mon, Jun 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 16 the direct trains cover the 978 km distance in an average of 23 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 23 h 16 m .

On Mon, Jun 16 the slowest trains will take 23 h 16 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
11:45PM23h16
Boston, MA
11:01PMDurham, NC
$8511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Durham, NC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Durham, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg.

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€292

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€186

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€151

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Cheapest

23h 46m

Average duration

23h 16m

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30m

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8h 14m

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5h 14m

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3h 0m

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17h 26m

Average duration

16h 56m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.9 - 5.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Durham, NC

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Trains from Boston, MA to Durham, NC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $134 (€109) but you can travel from only $84 (€68) by bus.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $84 (€68)
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average train duration
23h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$134 (€109)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
23h 16m
First train
23:45
Last train
23:45
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $84 (€68)

Train providers: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Durham, NC trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets from Boston, MA to Durham, NC from $159 (€129) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable route.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States operating medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 US states as well as in 3 Canadian provinces. There are over 300 Amtrak trains running daily. With Amtrak you can travel by train across the country and explore destinations near and far with routes such as the Northeast Regional connecting cities in the East Coast, the Coast Starlight connecting destinations up and down the West Coast, the Empire Builder connecting Chicago and Midwestern cities to the Northwest, and many more. Amtrak offers different class options suiting any budget, from Coach Class to Business Class, First Class, and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. There are several different ticket types including Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium for you to book for your next train journey from Boston, MA to Durham, NC.

Boston, MA to Durham, NC train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 22 h 6 min
  • Cheapest Price: $159
  • Amtrak frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Durham, NC

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