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Compare bus and train for Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$71 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA costing on average $71 (€58).
Other travel options to Ludlow, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-54.41 (€-43.94). The journey takes 3h 34m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:50 PM Boston, MA | 2h31 | 7:21 PM Ludlow, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA
Trains from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 2h 31m.
Distance 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 4:10 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA 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 Ludlow, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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