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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD
Cheapest price
$242
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
11 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
562 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD 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 Ocean City, MD will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $242.
Of the 2 trains that leave Boston, MA for Ocean City, MD on Tue, Jul 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 28 the direct trains cover the 562 km distance in an average of 11 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Tue, Jul 28 the slowest trains will take 12 h 3 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.
2:20 PM11h40Boston, MA2:00 AMOcean City, MD$2421One-way0 transfers- 2:57 PM12h03Boston, MA3:00 AMOcean City, MD$3241One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM11h40Boston, MA2:00 AMOcean City, MD$2421One-way0 transfers
- 2:57 PM12h03Boston, MA3:00 AMOcean City, MD$3241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $200. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $200, and a bus costs an average of $297.
Distance: 349 miles (562 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$333 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $477 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 16m Average total duration 11h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration Fastest 6h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 53m Average total duration 35h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD:
A train is $25 (€25) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD costing on average $358 (€358).
A train is $144 (€144) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD costing on average $477 (€477).
Other travel options to Ocean City, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 46m.
Bus takes on average 35h 23m.
Tickets start at around $333 (€333) compared to roughly $73 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-259.46 (€-259.46). The journey takes 11h 46m versus 7h 30m 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 Ocean City, MD train times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD trains for today, Monday, July 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:20 PM Boston, MA | 11h40 | 2:00 AM Ocean City, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD
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Trains from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $200 (€200) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 16:10. The fastest train covers the 349 miles (562 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 349 miles (562 km) |
Average train duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $200 (€200) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 25m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 4:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD 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 Ocean City, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD
Most Boston, MA to Ocean City, MD trains use the South Station to Ocean City, West Park and Ride (Transit Ctr) station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Ocean City, MD train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Boston, MA station do trains to Ocean City, MD leave from?
Getting to South Station from Boston city centre
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.
Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre
Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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