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Compare bus, train, and flight for Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $82 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration 12h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA:
A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA costing on average $98 (€79).
A bus is $138 (€111) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA costing on average $219 (€177).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
Bus takes on average 12h 5m.
Tickets start at around $98 (€79) compared to roughly $81 (€65) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.55 (€-14.17). The journey takes 9h 7m versus 6h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA
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Trains from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 9h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $82 (€66) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (565 km) distance in 9h 7m.
Distance 351 miles (565 km) |
Average train duration 9h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 9h 7m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Carlisle, PA to Boston, MA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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