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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$58
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 38 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
10:40 AM3h35Boston, MA2:15 PMNew Rochelle, NY$251One-way0 transfers- 10:35 AM3h40Boston, MA2:15 PMNew Rochelle, NY$921One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM3h35Boston, MA2:15 PMNew Rochelle, NY$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:35 AM3h40Boston, MA2:15 PMNew Rochelle, NY$921One-way0 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 an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $539.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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$159 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $539 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 3h 38m Onboard + 2h 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 | - 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 $51 (€42).
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY:
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY costing on average $159 (€130).
A bus is $488 (€399) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY costing on average $539 (€440).
The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to New Rochelle, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 43m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
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 $159 (€130) compared to roughly $46 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-113.46 (€-92.73). The journey takes 3h 43m 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.
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Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 10:35 AM Boston, MA | 3h40 | 2:15 PM New Rochelle, NY | 0 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 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:36. 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.
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Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average train duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 14 |
Fastest train 3h 25m |
First train 6:13 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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Busiest Day Sat |
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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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and New Rochelle, NY from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Amtrak Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$24 (€20)
Amtrak frequency
14 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
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Mooney Center Gallery
Campus museum with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, offering an accessible cultural stop near downtown.
The Gallery at Monroe College
University gallery presenting rotating art exhibitions and student work in a compact space open to campus visitors.
- Must visit
Glen Island Park
Scenic island park reached by causeway, known for walking paths, waterfront views, and access to the city's marine setting.
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Hudson Park and Beach
Popular waterfront park with shoreline paths, beach access, picnic areas, and broad views across Long Island Sound.
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Ward Acres Park
Large city park with sports fields, wooded sections, and trails, popular with locals for walks and everyday outdoor recreation.
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.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $159 (€130).
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 9:36 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 14 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 $24 (€20).
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
Most Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY trains use the South Station to New Rochelle Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and New Rochelle, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in New Rochelle
Which Boston, MA station do trains to New Rochelle, NY leave from?
Trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY leave from South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300
City-centre transport
Getting to South Station from Boston city centre
SubwayRed Line · 2m · $4 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · $4 · 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, USA
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 · $102 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · $11
501, 504 · 17m · $5 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · $4 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · $4 · 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.
Which New Rochelle, NY station do trains from Boston, MA arrive at?
Trains from Boston, MA to New Rochelle, NY arrive at New Rochelle Station. New Rochelle Station is from New Rochelle, NY city centre.
New Rochelle Station24 Station Plaza N, New Rochelle, NY 10801, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to New Rochelle Station from New Rochelle city centre
Bus45 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
New Rochelle Station train station facilities and services
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
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