Boston, MA to White Plains, NY train with Amtrak

Tue, Nov 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
Cheapest price on Nov 10
€22
Average ticket price on Nov 10
€76
Fastest journey on Nov 10
3 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Nov 10
3 h 32 m
Trains on Nov 10
20
Distance
268 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €22.

Fast trains

On Tue, Nov 10, we found 20 trains from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY, including 18 direct services.

On Tue, Nov 10 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.

  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1161 Northeast Regional
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  • Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY

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Trains from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 25m.

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
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
3h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to White Plains, NY trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY.

Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €127.
The train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY takes 3h 25m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY is 166 miles (268 km).
The first train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY leaves at 9:57 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Boston, MA to White Plains, NY train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to White Plains, NY trains for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak12:52 AM Boston, MA
3h25
4:17 AM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak12:55 AM Boston, MA
3h34
4:29 AM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:35 AM Boston, MA
3h40
3:15 PM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak9:30 PM Boston, MA
3h52
1:22 AM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak10:45 PM Boston, MA
3h31
2:16 AM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:47 PM Boston, MA
3h30
3:17 AM White Plains, NY0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and White Plains, NY from €16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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 Amtrak Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€16
Amtrak frequency
15 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and White Plains, NY

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY.
Yes, there is a night train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY.
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.

Complete guide to White Plains, NY

Things to do in White Plains, NY

Discover the best of White Plains, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect White Plains, NY trip today.

  • Recommended

ArtsWestchester

Arts center presenting rotating exhibitions, performances, and public programs, making it a key stop for contemporary culture in White Plains.

  • Recommended

White Plains Historical Society Museum

Local history museum inside City Hall with exhibits on White Plains, including the Revolutionary era and the growth of the city.

  • Recommended

The Museum of Modern Art Westchester

Nearby contemporary art museum known for ambitious exhibitions and an inviting campus, popular for an easy cultural outing from White Plains.

US Dollar ($)

More expensive than many U.S. suburbs due to lodging and dining costs, but still below central Manhattan. Transit into NYC and everyday meals add up for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1 or small change is common.

Plan your visit to White Plains, NY

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in White Plains, NY.

The train journey from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the New England countryside, coastal areas along the Connecticut shoreline, and glimpses of the Long Island Sound, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Popular day trips by train from White Plains, NY include Albany, NY, Hartford, CT, Meriden, CT.
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 White Plains, NY, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy downtown spots and near transit hubs. Scams involving overcharging or fake tickets are rare but possible, so purchasing transportation tickets from official sources is recommended. Staying alert and using reputable services ensures 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.

FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY

Most Boston, MA to White Plains, NY trains use the South Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and White Plains, NY train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in White Plains

Which Boston, MA station do trains to White Plains, NY leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to White Plains, NY leave from South Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Boston, MA city centre at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · €3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · €3 · every ~26 min

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.

Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre

Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · €83 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · €9
501, 504 · 17m · €4 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · €3 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · €3 · every ~24 min

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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