The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Troy, NY
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
8 h 48 m
Average duration
11 h 57 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Troy, NY 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 Troy, NY will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Of the 2 trains that leave Boston, MA for Troy, NY on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 220 km distance in an average of 11 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 48 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 15 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Boston, MA to Troy, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Troy, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €339.
Distance: 136 miles (220 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€145 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest | €603 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Troy, NY
Trains from Boston, MA to Troy, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (220 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 136 miles (220 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 20m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Troy, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Troy, NY from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Troy, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Troy, NY 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 Troy, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Troy, NY
- 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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