Boston, MA to Kingston, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

54 m

Average duration

58 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Boston, MA for Kingston, RI on Fri, Nov 28, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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
10:10AM0h59
Boston, MA
11:09AMKingston, RI
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
10:15AM0h54
Boston, MA
11:09AMKingston, RI
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
01:20PM1h00
Boston, MA
02:20PMKingston, RI
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €22.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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Bus

€12

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

1h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

2h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to Kingston, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak195 Northeast Regional11:35 AM South Station, Boston, MA
1h00
12:35 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional11:40 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h55
12:35 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional1:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
0h59
2:39 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional1:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h54
2:39 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional2:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h01
3:41 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional2:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h56
3:41 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional4:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h00
5:40 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional4:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h55
5:40 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional6:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
0h59
7:39 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional6:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h54
7:39 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional8:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h00
9:10 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional8:16 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h54
9:10 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak167 Northeast Regional9:25 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h03
10:28 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak167 Northeast Regional9:30 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h58
10:28 PM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional11:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA
0h58
12:43 AM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional11:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h52
12:43 AM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
amtrak169 Northeast Regional12:55 AM South Station, Boston, MA
1h02
1:57 AM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak169 Northeast Regional1:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h57
1:57 AM Kingston Station, Kingston, RI0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI?

The best time to book your train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is 5 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Boston, MA to Kingston, RI route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI 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 Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

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Trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI run on average 16 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 54m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
59m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
54m
First train
00:08
Last train
23:12
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 Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
54m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
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 Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI takes 54m and runs 16 per day.
Two to three days in Kingston, RI, are typically sufficient to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions like South County beaches and the University of Rhode Island.
The last train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI leaves at 11:12 PM.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI offers a pleasant view of the New England landscape, featuring glimpses of coastal scenery, woodlands, and small towns, though it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to more renowned routes.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is 65 miles (105 km).
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Kingston, RI is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Kingston Station, Kingston, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
The first train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI. This service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Yes, a day trip from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is feasible. The journey takes 54m and there are 16 train trips per day for this route. The distance covered is 65 miles (105 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

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Kingston
The major train station for departures in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your trip from Boston to Kingston.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor 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 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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