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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$301

Average price

$307

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY will cost around $307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $301.

Fast trains

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

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    1:37 PM6h14
    Boston, MA
    7:51 PMHicksville, NY
    $3011One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    6:10 AM5h03
    Boston, MA
    11:13 AMHicksville, NY
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    8:12 AM5h17
    Boston, MA
    1:29 PMHicksville, NY
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    9:20 AM5h25
    Boston, MA
    2:45 PMHicksville, NY
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    10:20 AM5h06
    Boston, MA
    3:26 PMHicksville, NY
    $3081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $214.

Distance: 168 miles (271 km)

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$34

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$214

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$44

Average price

4h 6m

Average total duration

3h 36m

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4h 20m

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1h 20m

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5h 5m

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Live departures

Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela5:05 AM Boston, MA
4h35
9:40 AM Hicksville, NY2 transfers
amtrak_acela5:05 AM Boston, MA
4h53
9:58 AM Hicksville, NY1 transfer
amtrak_acela6:00 AM Boston, MA
4h41
10:41 AM Hicksville, NY1 transfer
amtrak6:10 AM Boston, MA
5h03
11:13 AM Hicksville, NY1 transfer
amtrak_acela7:15 AM Boston, MA
4h30
11:45 AM Hicksville, NY1 transfer

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY

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Trains from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 168 miles (271 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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
168 miles (271 km)
Average train duration
3h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:42 PM
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 from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Hicksville, NY from $32 (€26). 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
$515 (€419)
Amtrak frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $34 (€28).
The train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY takes 3h 34m and runs 24 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is 168 miles (271 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Hicksville, NY is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY offers scenic views primarily in the early stretches as it passes through coastal Massachusetts and parts of Rhode Island, showcasing charming landscapes and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean before transitioning to more urban scenery as it approaches New York.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. Trains run 24 times per day.
For a brief visit to Hicksville, NY, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore local attractions, dine at popular restaurants, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Hicksville, NY.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY include Wilmington, DE.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near transit hubs. Avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or tickets to prevent scams. It’s advisable to use official ticket vendors and stay aware of surroundings in crowded places.
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 Hicksville, NY

Boston
Hicksville
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
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

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