Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

Showing times and prices for Mar 08

Cheapest price

$122

Average price

$232

Fastest journey

2 h 39 m

Average duration

2 h 47 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT 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 Greenwich, CT will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Boston, MA for Greenwich, CT on Sun, Mar 08, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 08 the direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 39 m .

On Sun, Mar 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
06:40AM3h14
Back Bay station, Boston, MA
09:54AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$1221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
07:55PM3h12
South Station, Boston, MA
11:07PMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$1221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
06:35AM3h19
South Station, Boston, MA
09:54AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$1221One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2249 Acela
06:10AM2h43
Back Bay station, Boston, MA
08:53AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2249 Acela
06:05AM2h48
South Station, Boston, MA
08:53AMStamford Station, Stamford, CT
$1371One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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Distance: 161 miles (260 km)

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Live departures

Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT trains for today, Saturday, March 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:21 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak163 Northeast Regional4:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h23
7:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional4:35 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h18
7:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela6:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA
2h43
8:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2255 Acela6:14 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
2h39
8:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional6:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h13
9:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak135 Northeast Regional6:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h08
9:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional8:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h13
11:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak165 Northeast Regional8:16 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h07
11:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak167 Northeast Regional9:25 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h29
12:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak167 Northeast Regional9:30 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h24
12:54 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak65 Northeast Regional11:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h10
2:55 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak65 Northeast Regional11:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h04
2:55 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
Sunday, March 8
amtrak169 Northeast Regional12:55 AM South Station, Boston, MA
3h12
4:07 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak169 Northeast Regional1:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h07
4:07 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA
2h48
12:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2249 Acela10:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
2h43
12:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional10:35 AM South Station, Boston, MA
3h19
1:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak195 Northeast Regional10:40 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h14
1:54 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional12:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h13
3:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak99 Northeast Regional12:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h08
3:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional1:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h18
4:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak161 Northeast Regional1:40 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h13
4:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional1:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h27
5:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak87 Northeast Regional2:04 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h21
5:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional3:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA
3h23
6:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect
amtrak163 Northeast Regional3:35 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
3h18
6:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

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Trains from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 32 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
161 miles (260 km)
Average train duration
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
32
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
05:00
Last train
21:48
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, Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Boston, MA and Greenwich, CT 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 10m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
20 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
Learn more about Amtrak

Amtrak Acela

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Amtrak Acela frequency
13 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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

Traveling by train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

The train connection between Boston, MA and Greenwich, CT is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic New England region. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities as they travel through picturesque landscapes. With frequent departures throughout the day, it's easy to plan your journey from the bustling streets of Boston to the charming town of Greenwich in just a few hours.

Train Connection: Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

Traveling from Boston to Greenwich takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. There are no direct connections available; however, there is typically 1 connection per day. Passengers will need to change trains during their journey.

Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT Train Connection

The first daily train departs from Boston at 9:05 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Greenwich. The last journey of the day leaves Greenwich at 11:40 PM, allowing visitors ample time to explore before returning.

Train Tickets Price from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Boston and Greenwich is $16 (14.4€). This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore the charming coastal town of Greenwich while enjoying comfortable rail travel.

Exploring the Heart of Downtown Greenwich

Greenwich Avenue, often referred to as the heart of downtown Greenwich, boasts a rich history that dates back to its establishment in the 17th century. This vibrant street is significant not only for its charming boutiques and fine dining but also as a cultural hub where art galleries and theaters thrive alongside historic architecture. Unique features include beautifully preserved colonial buildings juxtaposed with modern shops, creating an inviting atmosphere that reflects both tradition and contemporary elegance.

The Bruce Museum stands out as a cornerstone of education and culture in our community since it opened in 1975. Its significance lies in its diverse collection ranging from American art to natural history exhibits, making it an essential stop for anyone interested in understanding the region's heritage. What sets this museum apart are its interactive displays and rotating exhibitions that engage visitors of all ages while showcasing local talent alongside renowned artists.

Audubon Greenwich serves as a vital sanctuary for wildlife conservation amidst urban development, offering over 300 acres of protected land dedicated to preserving native habitats since its founding more than half a century ago. The center’s importance extends beyond just nature; it's an educational resource promoting environmental stewardship through hands-on programs designed for families and schools alike. One unique feature here is the extensive network of trails winding through lush forests and wetlands—perfectly blending recreation with opportunities to observe birds up close within their natural environment.

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $85 (€69).
The train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT takes 2h 45m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT is 161 miles (260 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT. This service operates 32 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Greenwich, CT is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Stamford Station, Stamford, CT.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with scenic views of the Connecticut coastline, especially as the train travels through coastal towns and communities.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 45m. However, there are 34 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 161 miles (260 km).
For a comprehensive visit to Greenwich, CT, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its charming downtown, visit the Bruce Museum, enjoy the scenic parks, and experience the coastal beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Greenwich, CT

Boston
Greenwich
South StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA
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
Back Bay StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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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