New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA train with Amtrak

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New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA train times

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amtrak6:46 PM New Haven, CT
2h29
9:15 PM Waltham, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA

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Take a train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA and enjoy the approximately 114 miles (184 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:47.

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Distance
114 miles (184 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
21
First train
05:10
Last train
22:47
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.
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Train companies: Amtrak from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New Haven, CT and Waltham, MA. 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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Amtrak frequency
24 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

FAQs: Trains from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Haven, CT to Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA leaves at 10:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA. This service operates 21 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA.
The train station in New Haven, CT that goes to Waltham, MA is Union Station, New Haven, CT, which connects to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
The train journey from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with views of the New England landscape, including glimpses of rivers, wooded areas, and historic towns, though it primarily focuses on the bustling Northeast corridor.
To experience Waltham, MA, including its historical sites like the Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation and outdoor activities at Prospect Hill Park, plan for a 2-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Haven, CT to Waltham, MA

New Haven
Waltham
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Union League Cafe
  • Zinc New Haven
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Study at Yale
  • Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
  • New Haven Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and Metro-North services
  • Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
  • Hall 3: access to parking and car rental services
Public transit options for Union Station
  • Bus: CTtransit New Haven routes
  • Amtrak: Northeast Regional, Acela Express
  • Metro-North Railroad: New Haven Line
New Haven, State St and RR StationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility

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