Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$672

Average price

$672

Fastest journey

11 h 44 m

Average duration

11 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

694 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Johnstown, PA 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 Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA will cost around $672 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $672.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.

Amtrak
09:05AM11h44
Johnstown, PA
08:49PMBoston, MA
$6721One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €74, and a flight costs an average of €162.

Distance: 431 miles (694 km)

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€155

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€211

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18h 37m

Average total duration

18h 7m

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30m

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Live departures

Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak9:05 AM Johnstown, PA
11h44
8:49 PM Boston, MA1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA

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Trains from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€88) but you can travel from only $90 (€74) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 12:05. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (694 km) distance in 13h 1m.

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 $90 (€74)
Distance
431 miles (694 km)
Average train duration
18h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$108 (€88)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
13h 1m
First train
06:00
Last train
12:05
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 $90 (€74)

Train companies: Amtrak from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Johnstown, PA and Boston, MA from $90 (€74). 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
11h 44m
Cheapest Price
$359 (€293)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Johnstown, 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.

FAQs
The distance by train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA is 431 miles (694 km).
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
Train ticket prices from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€88), while the average price is around $190 (€155).
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $90 (€74).
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.
The first train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 6:00 AM.
The train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA takes 13h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The last train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 12:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA.
The train station in Johnstown, PA that goes to Boston, MA is Johnstown Station, Johnstown, PA, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA.
Yes, you can take the train from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA.
The train journey from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA offers scenic views, especially in areas passing through the Allegheny Mountains and along sections of the Hudson River, providing picturesque landscapes and a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA is not feasible, as the journey duration is 13h 1m, and the distance is 431 miles (694 km). Additionally, there are only 3 trips per day available by train.

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Popular train stations from Johnstown, PA to Boston, MA

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The major train station for departures in Johnstown is Johnstown Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Johnstown Station for your trip from Johnstown to Boston.
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