Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€276

Average price

€522

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

440 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA will cost around €522 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €276.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    11:40 AM6h08
    Boston, MA
    5:48 PMArdmore, PA
    €2761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    7:47 PM9h35
    Boston, MA
    5:22 AMArdmore, PA
    €2761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Acela
    11:05 AM5h48
    Boston, MA
    4:53 PMArdmore, PA
    €6451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Acela
    1:05 PM5h50
    Boston, MA
    6:55 PMArdmore, PA
    €6451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Acela
    2:00 PM6h27
    Boston, MA
    8:27 PMArdmore, PA
    €6451One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €55, and a train costs an average of €197.

Distance: 273 miles (440 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

€231

Average price

€201

Average price

€57

Average price

Cheapest

€51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 23m

Average total duration

8h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 24m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 43m

Average total duration

8h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA:

A bus is €144 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA costing on average €201.

A bus is €174 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA costing on average €231.

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.

Other travel options to Ardmore, PA take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 13m.

Train takes on average 8h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA 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 €231 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-180.30. The journey takes 8h 53m versus 5h 23m 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 Ardmore, PA train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak Acela11:05 AM Boston, MA
5h48
4:53 PM Ardmore, PA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional11:40 AM Boston, MA
6h08
5:48 PM Ardmore, PA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela1:05 PM Boston, MA
5h50
6:55 PM Ardmore, PA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela2:00 PM Boston, MA
6h27
8:27 PM Ardmore, PA1 transfer
Amtrak Acela4:15 PM Boston, MA
6h02
10:17 PM Ardmore, PA1 transfer
Amtrak Northeast Regional7:47 PM Boston, MA
9h35
5:22 AM Ardmore, PA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA

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Trains from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €197 but you can travel from only €55 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 273 miles (440 km) distance in 7h 28m.

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 €55
Distance
273 miles (440 km)
Average train duration
8h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
€197
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
7h 28m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
9:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €55

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Ardmore, PA from €55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
€645
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €197, while the average price is around €231.
The train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA takes 7h 28m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA is 273 miles (440 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Ardmore, PA is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Ardmore station, Ardmore, PA.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA is by bus, with a cost of around €55.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with highlights including views of the New England countryside, coastal stretches near Rhode Island, and glimpses of cityscapes as you approach Philadelphia. While not as scenic as some other routes, it provides a pleasant and varied visual experience.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 28m each way and covers 273 miles (440 km). There are 27 trains available per day.
For a visit to Ardmore, PA, two to three days are typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, enjoy dining options, and experience the community's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA include New York, NY, Harrisburg, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Lancaster, PA, Washington, DC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in busy commercial areas and parking lots. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are not widely reported, but common caution against street solicitations and unofficial ticket sellers is recommended. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using trusted transportation services helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Ardmore, PA

Most Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA trains use the South Station to Ardmore Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Ardmore, PA 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 Ardmore

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Ardmore, PA leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Ardmore, PA 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+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · 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.

More about South Station
Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · €83 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · €9
501, 504 · 17m · €4 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · €3 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · €3 · 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.

More about Back Bay Station

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