The cheapest and fastest trains from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from North Amherst, MA 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 North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 2 trains that leave North Amherst, MA for Boston, MA on Tue, Dec 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 8 h 1 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus and train for North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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€79 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:01 PM North Amherst, MA | 8h01 | 2:02 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM North Amherst, MA | 5h45 | 4:15 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA
Trains from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:15, the last at 15:21. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 5h 40m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 09:15 |
Last train 15:21 |
Train companies: Amtrak from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between North Amherst, MA and Boston, MA from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Amherst, MA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from North Amherst, MA to Boston, MA
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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