The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$236
Fastest journey
2 h 37 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT 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 Norwalk, CT will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 34 trains that leave Boston, MA for Norwalk, CT on Mon, Dec 29, 32 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 29 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 37 m .
On Mon, Dec 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
95 Northeast Regional
95 Northeast Regional
2151 Acela
2151 Acela
449 Lake Shore Limited · 475 Amtrak Hartford Line · 67 Northeast Regional
2155 Acela
2193 Acela
2151 Acela
2155 Acela
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €38.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration 5h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT trains for today, Sunday, December 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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161 Northeast Regional | 2:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h13 | 5:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 2:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h08 | 5:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 2:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h27 | 6:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 3:04 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h21 | 6:25 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2253 Acela | 4:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h48 | 6:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2253 Acela | 4:10 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h43 | 6:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
149 Northeast Regional | 5:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h18 | 8:33 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
149 Northeast Regional | 5:21 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h12 | 8:33 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2255 Acela | 6:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h43 | 8:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2255 Acela | 6:14 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h39 | 8:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 6:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h13 | 9:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
135 Northeast Regional | 6:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h08 | 9:53 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2257 Acela | 7:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h55 | 10:00 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2257 Acela | 7:11 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h49 | 10:00 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 8:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h13 | 11:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 8:16 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h07 | 11:23 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
139 Northeast Regional | 9:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h29 | 1:09 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
139 Northeast Regional | 9:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h24 | 1:09 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 11:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h10 | 2:55 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
67 Northeast Regional | 11:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h04 | 2:55 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 12:55 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h12 | 4:07 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 1:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h07 | 4:07 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 Acela | 10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h45 | 12:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2151 Acela | 10:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h40 | 12:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 11:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h18 | 2:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
95 Northeast Regional | 11:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h13 | 2:28 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela | 12:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h42 | 2:57 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2155 Acela | 12:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h37 | 2:57 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 1:12 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h14 | 4:26 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
171 Northeast Regional | 1:18 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h08 | 4:26 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 2:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 2h49 | 4:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
2159 Acela | 2:15 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 2h44 | 4:59 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 3h31 | 5:51 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
93 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 3h25 | 5:51 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
Trains from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT run on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 34 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 22:16 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Boston, MA and Norwalk, CT from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
The train connection between Boston, MA and Norwalk, CT is a convenient option for travelers looking to explore the scenic New England region. Amtrak provides reliable service on this route, allowing passengers to enjoy comfortable seating and onboard amenities as they travel through picturesque landscapes. With frequent departures throughout the day, it's easy to plan your journey from the bustling streets of Boston to the charming coastal town of Norwalk.
Train Connection: Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
Traveling from Boston to Norwalk takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available each day; however, these routes do not offer direct service. Passengers will need to make at least one transfer during their journey.
Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT Train Connection
The first daily train departs from Boston at 10:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers heading to Norwalk. The last journey of the day leaves at 11:45 PM, allowing late-night arrivals into this charming Connecticut city.
Train Tickets Price for Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Boston to Norwalk is $16 (14.4€). The average ticket price tends to be around $79 (71.1€), making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.
Exploring Norwalk: A Journey Through Marine Life, History, and Scenic Beauty
Welcome to the Norwalk Maritime Aquarium, a treasure trove of marine life that opened its doors in 1986 and has since become a vital center for ocean education and conservation. This aquarium is significant not only for its impressive collection of local aquatic species but also for its commitment to environmental stewardship, inspiring visitors to appreciate and protect our oceans. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the stunning IMAX theater, which offers immersive films that transport you into underwater worlds.
Next on our journey is Calf Pasture Beach, a picturesque stretch of shoreline with roots dating back to colonial times when it served as an important gathering place for locals. Its significance lies in being both a recreational haven and historical landmark where families have created cherished memories over generations while enjoying activities like swimming, picnicking or simply soaking up the sun. What sets this beach apart are its breathtaking views of Long Island Sound combined with well-maintained facilities including playgrounds and walking paths perfect for leisurely strolls.
Finally, we arrive at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum—a magnificent example of Second Empire architecture built during the Gilded Age between 1864-68 by wealthy industrialist LeGrand Lockwood. The mansion holds great significance as one of America's earliest surviving examples showcasing opulent lifestyle trends from that era while serving as an educational resource about Victorian culture through guided tours and exhibits. Unique features include exquisite period furnishings throughout the grand rooms along with beautifully landscaped gardens that invite exploration beyond just history—it's truly stepping back in time!
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT 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 Norwalk, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Norwalk, CT
- 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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