Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

4 h 48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY 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 Rochelle, NY will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Boston, MA for New Rochelle, NY on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 9 h 26 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
    12:52 AM3h25
    Boston, MA
    4:17 AMNew Rochelle, NY
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    2:20 PM3h56
    Boston, MA
    6:16 PMNew Rochelle, NY
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    11:45 PM3h31
    Boston, MA
    3:16 AMNew Rochelle, NY
    $471One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    5:50 PM9h26
    Boston, MA
    3:16 AMNew Rochelle, NY
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    4:40 PM3h42
    Boston, MA
    8:22 PMNew Rochelle, NY
    $1321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 2m. 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 $28, and a flight costs an average of $55.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Flight
Driving

$93

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$167

Average price

$46

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 0m

Average total duration

4h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY:

A bus is $50 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY costing on average $93 (€74).

A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY costing on average $167 (€133).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to New Rochelle, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 36m.

Bus takes on average 4h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and New Rochelle, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $93 (€74) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.38 (€-36.98). The journey takes 3h 36m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak177 Northeast Regional5:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h52
9:22 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional5:35 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h47
9:22 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional6:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h31
10:16 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional6:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h25
10:16 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional7:47 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h30
11:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak179 Northeast Regional7:52 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h25
11:17 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
amtrak12:52 AM Boston, MA
3h25
4:17 AM New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:20 PM Boston, MA
3h56
6:16 PM New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:40 PM Boston, MA
3h42
8:22 PM New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect
amtrak5:50 PM Boston, MA
9h26
3:16 AM New Rochelle, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY

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Trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 3h 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
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
84 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 Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and New Rochelle, NY from $19 (€15). 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
15 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 Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $93 (€74).
The train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY takes 3h 25m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY leaves at 9:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to New Rochelle, NY is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY offers a mix of urban and natural views, with scenic highlights including glimpses of the Connecticut shoreline and passing through picturesque New England towns.
A day trip from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m each way. Trains run 14 times per day, covering a distance of 172 miles (278 km).
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore New Rochelle, NY, allowing time to enjoy its parks, waterfront, and cultural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor New Rochelle, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New Rochelle, NY include Newark, NJ, New York, NY, New Haven, CT, Bridgeport, CT, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In New Rochelle, NY, travelers should be aware of occasional petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transit. It is advisable to remain vigilant in parking lots and avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. Scam attempts may include fake ticket sellers or unofficial transportation providers, so purchasing tickets through authorized platforms is recommended. Staying informed about local alerts and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY

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New Rochelle
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 New Rochelle.
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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