Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

5 h 51 m

Average duration

5 h 51 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

267 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, 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 Croton-on-Hudson, NY will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Boston, MA for Croton-on-Hudson, NY on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 5 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 51 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
    12:12 PM5h51
    Boston, MA
    6:03 PMCroton-on-Hudson, NY
    $611One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $78.

Distance: 165 miles (267 km)

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Bus

$112

Average price

$138

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$54

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Cheapest

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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4h 30m

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1h 30m

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3h 0m

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6h 46m

Average total duration

6h 16m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is a bus with an average price of $54 (€44).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY costing on average $112 (€92).

A bus is $84 (€69) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY costing on average $138 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Croton-on-Hudson, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 6h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Croton-on-Hudson, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY among Omio's users.

Live departures

Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak10:35 AM Boston, MA
7h28
6:03 PM Croton-on-Hudson, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

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Trains from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 5h 40m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
165 miles (267 km)
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 40m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
9:27 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
56 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Croton-on-Hudson, NY from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Amtrak frequency
10 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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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $112 (€92).
The train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY takes 5h 40m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is 165 miles (267 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY leaves at 9:27 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coastline of Massachusetts and Connecticut, and provides glimpses of the picturesque Hudson River as it approaches Croton-on-Hudson.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 40m and there are 13 trains per day for this route. The distance is 165 miles (267 km).
Croton-on-Hudson, NY, offers charming attractions like the Croton Gorge Park and the Van Cortlandt Manor, making it suitable for a relaxing weekend getaway of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Croton-on-Hudson, 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 Croton-on-Hudson, NY include New York, NY, Rensselaer, NY, Albany, NY, Newark, NJ, Hudson, NY.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, 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 Croton-on-Hudson, NY, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams involving overcharging or misleading offers by local vendors. It is advisable to stay vigilant in crowded areas, keep personal belongings secure, and use reputable transportation and ticket services to avoid potential fraud. Overall, the village maintains a relatively low crime rate, but standard precautions are recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Most Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, NY trains use the South Station to Cronton-Harmon Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Croton-on-Hudson, 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 Croton-on-Hudson

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Croton-on-Hudson, NY leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Croton-on-Hudson, 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+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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, 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 · $101 · 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.

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