The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Somerville, MA
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $55
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $158
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 47 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 1 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 24
- Distance
- 305 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY to Somerville, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Somerville, MA will cost around $158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 24 trains from New York, NY to Somerville, MA, including 22 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 305 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 10 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.
1082 Northeast Regional2:12 PM 4h35 Penn Station, New York, NY 6:47 PM South Station, Boston, MA $55 1 One-way 0 transfers
1160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM 4h17 Penn Station, New York, NY 1:17 PM South Station, Boston, MA $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
1162 Northeast Regional10:01 AM 4h13 Penn Station, New York, NY 2:14 PM South Station, Boston, MA $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
1082 Northeast Regional2:12 PM 4h28 Penn Station, New York, NY 6:40 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
1088 Northeast Regional3:00 PM 4h39 Penn Station, New York, NY 7:39 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $77 1 One-way 0 transfers
2150 Acela [NextGen]11:58 AM 3h47 Penn Station, New York, NY 3:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $349 1 One-way 0 transfers
2150 Acela [NextGen]11:58 AM 3h55 Penn Station, New York, NY 3:53 PM South Station, Boston, MA $291 1 One-way 0 transfers
2148 Acela [NextGen]11:15 AM 4h06 Penn Station, New York, NY 3:21 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $349 1 One-way 0 transfers
1162 Northeast Regional10:01 AM 4h07 Penn Station, New York, NY 2:08 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $105 1 One-way 0 transfers
1160 Northeast Regional9:00 AM 4h10 Penn Station, New York, NY 1:10 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA $105 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Somerville, MA
Trains from New York, NY to Somerville, MA run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 but you can travel from only $23 by bus.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 189 miles (305 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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Journey facts
- Distance189 miles (305 km)
- Average train duration4h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$25
- Trains per day28
- Direct trains28
- Fastest train3h 36m
- First train5:00 AM
- Last train9:29 PM
- Cheapest MonthDec
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book2 days
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Frequently asked questions about your New York, NY to Somerville, MA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from New York, NY to Somerville, MA.
Live departures
New York, NY to Somerville, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Somerville, MA trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:12 PM New York, NY | 4h31 | 3:43 AM Somerville, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
66 Northeast Regional | 5:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h24 | 10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 5:41 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h17 | 9:58 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
1150 Northeast Regional | 6:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h44 | 11:37 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
1150 Northeast Regional | 6:53 AM Penn Station, New York, NY | 4h39 | 11:32 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from New York, NY to Somerville, MA
Trains from New York, NY to Somerville, MA with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between New York, NY and Somerville, MA
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Somerville, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Somerville, MA
Most New York, NY to Somerville, MA trains use the Penn Station to station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Somerville, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Somerville, MA leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
