The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to West Haven, CT
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 2 trains that leave Boston, MA for West Haven, CT on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 198 km distance in an average of 1 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to West Haven, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to West Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €268.
Distance: 123 miles (198 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€28 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price | €385 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 9h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to West Haven, CT
Trains from Boston, MA to West Haven, CT run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 33m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 33m |
First train 05:00 |
Last train 23:04 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to West Haven, CT trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Boston, MA and West Haven, CT from $25 (€20). 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 West Haven, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to West Haven, 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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