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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $257
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $257
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 8 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 8 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 1
- Distance
- 531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA 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 Middletown, PA will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $257.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 1 trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 8 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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.
3:40 PM 8h40 Boston, MA 12:20 AM Middletown, PA $257 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:40 PM 8h40 Boston, MA 12:20 AM Middletown, PA $257 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA
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Trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $257 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 6h 33m.
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 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $257 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 4 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
Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to Middletown, PA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $257, while the average price is around $357.
The train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA takes 6h 33m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA is 329 miles (531 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA.
Live departures
Boston, MA to Middletown, PA train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Middletown, PA trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 PM Boston, MA | 9h03 | 10:23 PM Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:45 PM Boston, MA | 13h08 | 11:53 AM Middletown, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Amtrak Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$257
Amtrak frequency
14 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and Middletown, PA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA.
Yes, there is a night train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA.
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.
Complete guide to Middletown, PA
Things to do in Middletown, PA
Discover the best of Middletown, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Middletown, PA trip today.
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Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery
University museum with changing exhibitions and a broad collection spanning world cultures, ideal for an enriching campus visit.
General Mansfield House
Local history museum preserving Middletown's past through exhibits, artifacts, and programs in a historic building downtown.
- Must visit
Wadsworth Falls State Park
Wooded park and trail area with picnic spots and a reservoir setting, favored by locals for easy hikes and nature breaks.
- Recommended
Main Street
Lively downtown main street lined with shops, historic buildings, and frequent events, making it a practical base for exploring.
- Recommended
Harbor Park
Large riverside park with walking trails, open lawns, and Connecticut River views, ideal for a relaxed outdoor stop.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Steamed Blue Crabs
Steamed blue crabs seasoned with Old Bay are a Chesapeake staple eaten across Maryland. They are messy, social, and central to local seafood culture.
Maryland Crab Soup
Rich crab soup made with vegetables, spices, and sweet blue crab meat. It is a classic Maryland coastal dish found in homes and seafood houses.
Cream Of Crab Soup
A creamy soup of crab meat, broth, and dairy, often finished with sherry. This Eastern Shore favorite is one of Maryland’s most iconic seafood dishes.
Beans in the Belfry
Popular local sandwich shop with smoked meats, pit-style barbecue flavors, and hearty casual lunches.
Fratelli's Italian & Seafood
Casual Maryland seafood spot known for crab cakes, crab soup, and fried seafood in a relaxed small-town setting.
Tapia's On Main
Coffeehouse and café in a historic church space, loved for breakfast, light lunches, and a distinctive relaxed atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Costs are moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are cheaper than major cities, but car use can add transport costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per bag for hotel staff, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are appreciated at cafes.
Plan your visit to Middletown, PA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Middletown, PA.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA offers scenic views primarily in the New England region, with picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Connecticut River along the way. However, much of the route also includes urban and industrial areas as it approaches larger cities.
Popular day trips by train from Middletown, PA include Philadelphia, PA, Lancaster, PA, Harrisburg, PA, Downingtown, PA, Exton, PA.
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 Middletown, PA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. There are no widely reported scams unique to Middletown, but visitors should remain cautious of common travel scams like overcharging or fake ticket sellers when arranging transportation or local tours. Staying alert and securing valuables helps 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.
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA 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 Middletown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA
Most Boston, MA to Middletown, PA trains use the Back Bay Station to Middletown Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Middletown, PA 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 Middletown
Which Boston, MA station do trains to Middletown, PA leave from?
Trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA leave from Back Bay Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA.
Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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 · $98 · 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.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300
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.
Which Middletown, PA station do trains from Boston, MA arrive at?
Trains from Boston, MA to Middletown, PA arrive at Middletown Station. Middletown Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Middletown, PA city centre.
Middletown StationMiddletown, PA 17057, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Middletown Station from Middletown city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Middletown Station train station facilities and services
Middletown Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, WC, and Luggage Carts.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Middletown Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Train stations for Boston, MA to Middletown, PA
Check train stations information for Boston, MA and Middletown, PA, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Middletown, PA is Back Bay Station, which connects to Middletown Station.
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