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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jun 23
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
12 h 44 m
Average duration
12 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
267 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Croton-on-Hudson, NY for Boston, MA on Tue, Jun 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 23 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 12 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 44 m .
On Tue, Jun 23 the slowest trains will take 12 h 44 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.
1:21 AM12h44Croton-on-Hudson, NY2:05 PMBoston, MA$1261One-way0 transfers
- 1:21 AM12h44Croton-on-Hudson, NY2:05 PMBoston, MA$1261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $64.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$134 Average price | $209 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $53 (€43).
This is compared to other travel options from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA:
A bus is $81 (€66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $134 (€110).
A bus is $156 (€127) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $209 (€171).
The fastest way to travel from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Croton-on-Hudson, NY and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $134 (€110) compared to roughly $39 (€32) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-95.33 (€-78.02). The journey takes 4h 56m versus 3h 14m 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.
Live departures
Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:21 AM Croton-on-Hudson, NY | 12h44 | 2:05 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA
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Trains from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 21:21. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 6h 57m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 57m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 9:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)
Train companies: Amtrak from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Croton-on-Hudson, NY and Boston, MA from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak frequency
4 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Museum of Science
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Freedom Trail
Boston’s signature walking route linking many of the city’s most important historic sites, ideal for first-time visitors.
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Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States, serving as a central green space and gateway to the Freedom Trail.
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Public Garden
A picturesque landscaped garden known for its lagoon, bridges, and swan boats, especially photogenic in spring and summer.
New England Clam Chowder
A creamy soup of clams, potatoes, and onions that is one of Boston’s signature comfort foods and a classic of New England cooking.
Lobster Roll
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Boston Baked Beans
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Oleana
Highly regarded restaurant in Cambridge near Boston, known for refined Eastern Mediterranean cooking, excellent ingredients, and a warm upscale atmosphere.
Mike's Pastry
Iconic North End bakery best known for cannoli and other Italian pastries, popular with both locals and visitors seeking a classic Boston sweet stop.
Neptune Oyster
Small, celebrated North End seafood spot known for lobster rolls, oysters, and a lively atmosphere. A longtime favorite for classic Boston seafood.
United States Dollar
Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though casual food and transit are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 12-20 for casual or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 20%+ for great service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croton-on-Hudson, NY 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.
Train ticket prices from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $134 (€110).
The train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA takes 6h 57m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is 165 miles (267 km).
The last train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 9:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in Croton-on-Hudson, NY that goes to Boston, MA is Croton-Harmon, Croton-on-Hudson, NY, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA offers scenic views, especially along the Hudson River and the Connecticut coastline, providing passengers with picturesque landscapes and glimpses of quaint New England towns.
A day trip from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 57m. The distance is 165 miles (267 km) and there are 11 train trips available per day.
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Croton-on-Hudson, NY nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Boston, MA include Providence, RI, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Wells, ME, Old Saybrook, CT.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
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.
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 Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Croton-on-Hudson, NY to Boston, MA
Croton-on-Hudson
Boston
The major train station for departures in Croton-on-Hudson is Cronton-Harmon Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cronton-Harmon Station for your trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Boston.
Cronton-Harmon Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
8Parking
- Parking is available with multiple lots surrounding the station, including daily and monthly parking options
Dining
- The Tavern at Croton Landing
- Ocean House
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- The Inn on the Hudson
- Croton Colonial Diner
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Metro-North and Amtrak services
- Hall 2: waiting area and ticket office
Public transit options for Cronton-Harmon Station
- Metro-North Railroad: Hudson Line
- Bus: Bee-Line Bus Services
The major train station for arrivals in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your journey to Boston from Croton-on-Hudson.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue
Dining
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity
Dining
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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