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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to New London, CT
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
141 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to New London, CT 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 New London, CT will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 trains that leave Boston, MA for New London, CT on Fri, Nov 28, 5 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 141 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 1 h 36 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Boston, MA to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €28.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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€26 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Boston, MA to New London, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to New London, CT trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:10 AM Boston, MA | 1h34 | 11:44 AM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:20 PM Boston, MA | 1h40 | 3:00 PM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Boston, MA | 1h33 | 5:13 PM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Boston, MA | 1h39 | 11:09 PM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:47 PM Boston, MA | 1h34 | 1:21 AM New London, CT | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to New London, CT
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Trains from Boston, MA to New London, CT run on average 17 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 17 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 32m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 17 |
Direct trains 17 |
Fastest train 1h 32m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 23:42 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to New London, CT trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and New London, CT from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Boston, MA to New London, CT
The train connection between Boston, MA and New London, CT is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic beauty of New England. Operated by Amtrak, this route offers comfortable seating and onboard amenities that make your journey enjoyable. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip while taking in picturesque views along the way.
Train Connection: Boston, MA to New London, CT
Traveling from Boston to New London takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. There are 8 direct connections available each day. Passengers can board the train at Back Bay Station or South Station in Boston and will arrive at New London Station in Connecticut.
Boston, MA to New London, CT
The first daily train journey departs from Boston at 10:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 11:45 PM, allowing late-night arrivals in New London for those wishing to maximize their time in this charming coastal city.
Train Tickets Price for Boston, MA to New London, CT
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Boston to New London is $11 (10€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $29 (26.1€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities in the Northeast.
Exploring New London: A Journey Through History and Culture
Welcome to the United States Coast Guard Academy, established in 1876, where future leaders of the U.S. Coast Guard are trained with a strong emphasis on discipline and service. This prestigious institution not only plays a crucial role in national security but also embodies the spirit of maritime heritage that is vital to New London’s identity. As you explore its stunning campus along the Thames River, take note of its impressive architecture and rich traditions that have shaped generations of cadets.
Next, we arrive at the New London Harbor Light, an iconic beacon first lit in 1801 that has guided countless mariners safely into port for over two centuries. Its historical significance lies not just in its age but also as one of America’s oldest lighthouses still standing today; it symbolizes hope and safety amidst turbulent waters. The unique octagonal design combined with striking white brick makes this lighthouse a picturesque landmark worth capturing on your camera.
Finally, let us visit Lyman Allyn Art Museum which opened its doors in 1932 and houses an extensive collection ranging from American art to European masterpieces spanning several centuries. This cultural gem serves as both an educational resource and a community hub while showcasing works by renowned artists such as Winslow Homer and John Singer Sargent—making it significant for art lovers everywhere. Don’t miss out on exploring their beautiful gardens outside or participating in engaging exhibitions inside; each corner tells stories waiting to be discovered!
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to New London, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to New London, CT 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 New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to New London, CT
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The Water Street Garage is located at 160 Water Street, New London. Monthly parking is available for $71/mth or $56/mth for 3 or more months.
- Captain Scott's Lobster Dock
- Muddy Waters Cafe
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- $0.50
- Holiday Inn New London - Mystic Area
- Thames Inn & Marina
- Red Roof Inn Mystic - New London
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Shore Line East services
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to Long Island and Fishers Island
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