The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME without transferring at least once.
683 Downeaster · 8257 AMTRAK
683 Downeaster · 8257 AMTRAKTravel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €205.
Distance: 203 miles (328 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€63 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €406 Average price |
5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 19m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Bangor, ME train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Bangor, ME trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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683 Downeaster · 8257 AMTRAK | 4:50 PM North Station, Boston, MA | 5h35 | 10:25 PM Bangor, ME | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Trains from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:30. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 203 miles (328 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 06:45 |
Last train 15:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Bangor, ME from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Bangor, ME
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Nashua Street.
- The Fours
- Tavern in the Square North Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Courtyard Boston Downtown/North Station
- citizenM Boston North Station
- The Boxer Boston
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to New Hampshire, Maine, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Subway connections
- Subway: Green Line, Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
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