Boston, MA to Hanover, MD train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Hanover, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $90, and a train costs an average of $313.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Driving

$313

Average price

$90

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Cheapest

$230

Average price

$82

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

17h 5m

Average total duration

16h 35m

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4h 28m

Average total duration

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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6h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD is a bus with an average price of $90 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD:

A bus is $140 (€115) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD costing on average $230 (€188).

A bus is $223 (€182) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD costing on average $313 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Hanover, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 26m.

Bus takes on average 16h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (6h 26m by train vs 6h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $313 (€256) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Amtrak.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD

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Trains from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $313 (€256) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by bus.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 7h 35m.

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 $90 (€74)
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
Average train duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$313 (€256)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
7h 35m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
84 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 $90 (€74)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Hanover, MD from $90 (€74). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
Amtrak frequency
7 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 Hanover, MD

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $313 (€256), while the average price is around $313 (€256).
The train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD takes 7h 35m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD is 368 miles (593 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Hanover, MD is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $90 (€74).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with sections passing through scenic areas along the Northeast Corridor, showcasing coastal and countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 35m, covering a distance of 368 miles (593 km). There are 29 trains per day for this route.
Two to three days are generally enough to explore Hanover, MD, including local attractions like Arundel Mills Mall and nearby landmarks.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD include Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Alexandria, VA, Folcroft, PA, Newark, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD 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 Hanover, MD, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like shopping centers and parking lots. Scams may include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local events. Staying vigilant, using authorized transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe 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 Hanover, MD

Most Boston, MA to Hanover, MD trains use the South Station to BWI Airport Rail Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Hanover, MD 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 Hanover

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Hanover, MD leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Hanover, MD 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.

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 · $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.

More about Back Bay Station

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