Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

22 h 23 m

Average duration

22 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

919 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Boston, MA for Rocky Mount, NC on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 919 km distance in an average of 22 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 h 23 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 22 h 23 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.

  • Amtrak
    10:45 PM22h23
    Boston, MA
    9:08 PMRocky Mount, NC
    $1991One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a train costs an average of $159.

Distance: 571 miles (919 km)

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Bus

$287

Average price

$219

Average price

$160

Average price

Cheapest

22h 14m

Average total duration

21h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 55m

Average total duration

21h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC is a bus with an average price of $160 (€129).

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC:

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $219 (€177).

A bus is $126 (€102) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC costing on average $287 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Rocky Mount, NC take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 25m.

Train takes on average 21h 44m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Rocky Mount, NC including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC among Omio's users.

Live departures

Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak10:45 PM Boston, MA
22h43
9:28 PM Rocky Mount, NC0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC

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Trains from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC run on average 8 times per day, taking around 21h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:29, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 571 miles (919 km) distance in 14h 26m.

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 $98 (€79)
Distance
571 miles (919 km)
Average train duration
21h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€128)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
14h 26m
First train
1:29 AM
Last train
6:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $98 (€79)

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Rocky Mount, NC from $98 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Price
$1016 (€820)
Amtrak frequency
2 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $159 (€128), while the average price is around $287 (€232).
The train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC takes 14h 26m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC is 571 miles (919 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC leaves at 1:29 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC leaves at 6:51 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC.
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Rocky Mount, NC is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Rocky Mount Station, Rocky Mount, NC.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC is by bus, with a cost of around $98 (€79).
The train journey from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through charming New England towns, the bustling urban areas of New York City and Philadelphia, and scenic views of forests and countryside as you travel further south.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 26m. Trains run 8 times per day for this route.
To fully experience Rocky Mount, NC, including its parks, museums, and the Rocky Mount Mills, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Rocky Mount, NC 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.
Popular day trips by train from Rocky Mount, NC include Petersburg, VA, Raleigh, NC, Wilson, NC, Cary, NC, Smithfield, NC.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC 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 Rocky Mount, NC, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas or overnight parking spots. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overpriced taxi services or unofficial ride offers, so using reputable transportation options is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Rocky Mount, NC

Boston
Rocky Mount
The major train station for departures in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your trip from Boston to Rocky Mount.
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
Back Bay 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
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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