Boston, MA to Westerly, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI 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 Westerly, RI will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Boston, MA for Westerly, RI on Fri, Nov 07, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.

Amtrak93 Northeast Regional
09:20AM1h15
South Station, Boston, MA
10:35AMWesterly Station, Westerly, RI
$281One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional
09:26AM1h09
Back Bay station, Boston, MA
10:35AMWesterly Station, Westerly, RI
$281One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
06:10AM1h14
South Station, Boston, MA
07:24AMWesterly Station, Westerly, RI
$311One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
06:15AM1h09
Back Bay station, Boston, MA
07:24AMWesterly Station, Westerly, RI
$311One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak137 Northeast Regional
01:37PM1h17
South Station, Boston, MA
02:54PMWesterly Station, Westerly, RI
$881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €29.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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€22

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Cheapest

€29

Average price

1h 45m

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1h 15m

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2h 40m

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Boston, MA to Westerly, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Westerly, RI trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:36 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak95 Northeast Regional11:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA
1h14
12:24 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional11:15 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
1h09
12:24 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional2:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h15
3:35 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional2:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
1h09
3:35 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional6:37 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h17
7:54 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional6:43 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
1h11
7:54 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional10:30 PM South Station, Boston, MA
1h17
11:47 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect
amtrak177 Northeast Regional10:35 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA
1h12
11:47 PM Westerly Station, Westerly, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

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Trains from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 9m.

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
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:10
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Westerly, RI from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Amtrak frequency
7 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 by Amtrak
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
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
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

Traveling by train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

Traveling between Boston, MA and Westerly, RI is a convenient journey made easy by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and scenic views along the way, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers. With multiple departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip to explore the charming coastal town of Westerly or return to the vibrant city life of Boston.

Train Connection: Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

Traveling from Boston to Westerly takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes. There are 5 direct connections available each day. Passengers can board the train at Back Bay Station or South Station in Boston and arrive directly at Westerly Station in Rhode Island.

Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

The first daily train journey from Boston to Westerly departs at 10:10 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the scenic coastal town of Westerly. The last departure is scheduled for 10:35 PM, allowing late-night arrivals for those wishing to enjoy a full day in this charming destination.

Train Tickets Price for Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Boston to Westerly is $11 (10€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $27 (24.3€), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore this scenic route in New England.

Exploring the Coastal Treasures of Rhode Island

Watch Hill Lighthouse, built in 1856, stands as a sentinel over the picturesque coastline of Rhode Island and has guided countless mariners safely to shore. Its significance lies not only in its role as a navigational aid but also as a symbol of maritime heritage that reflects the region's rich history. Unique features include its striking white tower adorned with red accents and breathtaking panoramic views from the top, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts.

Wilcox Park is an enchanting oasis established in 1898 that showcases beautifully landscaped gardens and serene walking paths right in the heart of Westerly. This park holds historical importance as it was designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted Jr., who aimed to create a space where nature could be enjoyed by all members of the community. Visitors will appreciate unique elements such as vibrant flower beds, tranquil ponds filled with koi fish, and charming sculptures scattered throughout this peaceful retreat.

Misquamicut State Beach offers visitors miles of pristine sandy shores along one of Rhode Island’s most beloved coastal destinations since its establishment in 1959. The beach is significant for both recreation and conservation efforts; it's not just about sunbathing—it's also home to diverse wildlife habitats that are protected within state guidelines. What sets Misquamicut apart are its family-friendly amenities like picnic areas, surf schools for beginners eager to catch their first wave, and seasonal events that bring together locals and tourists alike for unforgettable experiences on this stunning shoreline.

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

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

FAQs
A visit of 2 to 3 days in Westerly, RI, is typically sufficient to explore its beaches, enjoy local dining, and visit attractions like Watch Hill Lighthouse and Napatree Point Conservation Area.
Yes, a day trip from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m and covers 78 miles (126 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
The train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI takes 1h 9m and runs 8 per day.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI offers scenic views of the New England countryside, with glimpses of coastal landscapes, charming towns, and lush greenery along the route.
The last train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI leaves at 11:10 PM.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI is 78 miles (126 km).
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Westerly, RI is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Westerly Station, Westerly, RI.
There is no high speed train available from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Westerly, RI

Boston
Westerly
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 Westerly.
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
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
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
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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