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The cheapest and fastest trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for Jul 16
Cheapest price
$295
Average price
$295
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 20 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 20 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA will cost around $295 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Needham, MA for Savannah, GA on Thu, Jul 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 16 the direct trains cover the 1430 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 20 m .
On Thu, Jul 16 the slowest trains will take 1 d 4 h 20 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.
12:01 AM28h20Needham, MA4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2951One-way0 transfers
- 12:01 AM28h20Needham, MA4:21 AMSavannah, GA$2951One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $92, and a train costs an average of $295.
Distance: 888 miles (1430 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$295 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $219 Average price | $200 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 50m Average total duration 28h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 45m Average total duration 38h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is a flight with an average price of $92 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA:
A flight is $126 (€104) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA costing on average $219 (€180).
A flight is $203 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA costing on average $295 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 20m.
Bus takes on average 38h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Needham, MA and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $295 (€243) compared to roughly $200 (€165) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-94.88 (€-78.14). The journey takes 28h 20m versus 16h 13m 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
Needham, MA to Savannah, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Needham, MA to Savannah, GA trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. 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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 | 7:09 PM Needham, MA | 26h16 | 9:25 PM Savannah, GA | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, July 15 | |||||
| 12:01 AM Needham, MA | 28h20 | 4:21 AM Savannah, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
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Trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $295 (€243) but you can travel from only $92 (€76) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 00:01. The fastest train covers the 888 miles (1430 km) distance in 28h 20m.
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
Flight from $92 (€76)
Distance 888 miles (1430 km) |
Average train duration 28h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $295 (€243) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 28h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 12:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Flight from $92 (€76)
Train companies: MBTA from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA trainsMBTA trains will get you between Needham, MA and Savannah, GA from $92 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 29m
Cheapest Price
$675 (€556)
MBTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Savannah, GA
Things to do in Savannah, GA
Discover the best of Savannah, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Jepson Center
Contemporary art museum in a renovated rail warehouse, known for modern exhibitions and dramatic industrial architecture.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
Historic mansion museum exploring architecture, decorative arts, and enslaved people’s stories through powerful guided interpretation.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah’s iconic 30-acre park with fountains, paths, and grand oaks, perfect for strolling, relaxing, and city photo stops.
- Must visit
River Street
Historic waterfront street lined with cobbles, old warehouses, shops, and river views, capturing Savannah’s port-city character.
- Must visit
Chippewa Square
Large central square with the famous bench setting, shaded paths, and monuments; one of Savannah’s most recognized public spaces.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
Savannah's signature crab stew with blue crab, rice, and roe. A coastal Lowcountry classic long tied to local fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
Stone-ground grits cooked creamy, often topped with local shrimp and gravy. A defining Coastal Georgia and Lowcountry comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Savannah Red Rice
A one-pot rice dish with shrimp, sausage, or chicken, influenced by Gullah Geechee cooking. It reflects Savannah's rice-growing history.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
Beloved casual eatery for classic Savannah fried chicken, homestyle vegetables, and hearty Southern comfort food.
The Olde Pink House
Historic Southern restaurant known for refined Lowcountry dishes and polished service in the heart of downtown Savannah.
Sorry Charlie's Oyster Bar
Established seafood restaurant with oysters, fresh local catch, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere near City Market.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit needs are limited in the historic center but rideshares add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 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, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes and bars.
FAQs: Trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $295 (€243), while the average price is around $295 (€243).
The train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA takes 28h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is 888 miles (1430 km).
The first train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA leaves at 12:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
The train station in Needham, MA that goes to Savannah, GA is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is by flight, with a cost of around $92 (€76).
The train journey from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of New England, the rolling hills of the Mid-Atlantic, and the serene coastal regions of the Southeast.
A day trip from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 20m and covers 888 miles (1430 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Needham, MA nor Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA include Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC, Yemassee, SC, Jesup, GA.
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 Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from 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.
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Popular train stations from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Most Needham, MA to Savannah, GA trains use the Route 128/University Park Station to Savannah Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Needham, MA and Savannah, GA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Needham
Arrival train stations in Savannah
Which Savannah, GA station do trains from Needham, MA arrive at?
Trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA arrive at Savannah Station. Savannah Station is 3 miles (5 km) from Savannah, GA city centre.
Savannah Station2611 Seaboard Coastline Drive, Savannah, GA 31401, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Savannah Station from Savannah city centre
Savannah Station is 4 km from Savannah city centre. Public transport options include:
BusChatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
Savannah Station train station facilities and services
Savannah Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Savannah Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Savannah Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Savannah Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Savannah Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Savannah Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District, Hyatt Regency Savannah.
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