Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA train

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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 $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $21.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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Bus

$36

Average price

$25

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3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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2h 17m

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1h 47m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA

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Trains from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) 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.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
73 miles (119 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
04:10
Last train
19:40
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 $16 (€13)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA takes 2h 31m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA is 73 miles (119 km).
The last train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA leaves at 7:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Ludlow, MA is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Springfield station, Springfield, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA offers a pleasant experience with views of New England's countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint towns, and lush greenery, especially vibrant during the fall foliage season.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 31m. However, there are 8 trips per day available by train. The distance is 73 miles (119 km).
For a visit to Ludlow, MA, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient to explore the local attractions and enjoy the area's charm.
No, you cannot take the train from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Ludlow, MA 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Ludlow, MA 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 Ludlow, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay alert in public spaces. There are no widely reported scams specific to Ludlow, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or unofficial ticket sellers when purchasing transportation tickets.
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 Ludlow, MA

Boston
Ludlow
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

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