Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 7 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

161 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Old Saybrook, CT 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 Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Old Saybrook, CT for Boston, MA on Fri, Nov 07, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 4 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.

Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
09:31PM2h12
Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
11:43PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
09:31PM2h19
Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
11:50PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$251One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
07:56PM2h04
Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
10:00PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$311One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
07:56PM2h10
Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
10:06PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$401One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional
01:15PM2h13
Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
03:28PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
$451One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €177.

Distance: 100 miles (161 km)

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2h 37m

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2h 7m

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Live departures

Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:48 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak66 Northeast Regional12:54 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h11
3:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional12:54 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h04
2:58 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional6:15 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h13
8:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional6:15 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h05
8:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional9:45 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h19
12:04 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional9:45 PM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h11
11:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
amtrak94 Northeast Regional12:56 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h10
3:06 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional12:56 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h04
3:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional2:31 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h19
4:50 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak176 Northeast Regional2:31 AM Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT
2h12
4:43 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA?

The best time to book your train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA is 35 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 56m.

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
Distance
100 miles (161 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
1h 56m
First train
06:00
Last train
23:21
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Old Saybrook, CT and Boston, MA from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Amtrak frequency
8 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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Traveling by train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

Traveling from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA is a convenient and scenic journey made easy by Amtrak. The train service offers comfortable seating and picturesque views of the New England landscape as you traverse approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes between these two charming destinations. With multiple daily departures, it's an ideal option for both leisure travelers exploring Boston's rich history and culture or locals commuting for work or pleasure. Enjoy the ride!

Train Connection: Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

The train connection from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. There are 5 connections per day available for this route, and all of them are direct services. Passengers will depart from Old Saybrook Station, CT and arrive at either South Station, MA or Back Bay Station, MA.

Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

The first daily train journey departs from Old Saybrook at 1:56 PM and the last departure for the day is at 11:17 PM. This schedule allows travelers ample time to explore both cities while enjoying a scenic ride along the way.

Train Tickets Price for Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Old Saybrook to Boston is $22 (20€). The average ticket price typically hovers around $30 (27€), making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.

Exploring Boston: A Journey Through History and Culture

Welcome to Boston Common, the oldest public park in America, established in 1634. This historic green space has served as a gathering place for countless events throughout history, from Revolutionary War musters to modern-day concerts and festivals. Its unique features include beautiful walking paths, tranquil ponds, and the iconic Brewer Fountain that make it an essential stop on your journey through Boston.

As we stroll along the Freedom Trail, you'll be following a 2.5-mile path that connects 16 significant historical sites related to America's fight for independence. The trail not only offers insight into pivotal moments of our nation's past but also showcases stunning architecture and vibrant neighborhoods along its route. Each landmark tells a story of courage and resilience—making this walk both educational and inspiring.

Finally, we arrive at the Paul Revere House—the home of one of America's most famous patriots during his midnight ride in April 1775. Built around 1680, this charming structure is now a museum where you can explore artifacts from Revere's life while gaining deeper insights into colonial life in Boston. What makes this site truly special is its intimate connection to American folklore; standing here allows you to feel part of history itself!

FAQs: Trains from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Old Saybrook, CT 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
A day trip from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m and the distance is 100 miles (161 km). Train services run 12 times per day.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
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 train journey from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA offers scenic views of the Connecticut River, coastal landscapes, and charming New England towns, providing a visually pleasing experience along the route.
The distance by train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA is 100 miles (161 km).
The train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA takes 1h 56m and runs 12 per day.
The train station in Old Saybrook, CT that goes to Boston, MA is Old Saybrook Station, Old Saybrook, CT, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The last train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 11:21 PM.
Train ticket prices from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
There is no high speed train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 6:00 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Popular train stations from Old Saybrook, CT to Boston, MA

Old Saybrook
Boston
The major train station for departures in Old Saybrook is Old Saybrook Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Old Saybrook Station for your trip from Old Saybrook to Boston.
Old Saybrook StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Saybrook Point Resort & Marina
  • Liberty Inn
  • Quality Inn Old Saybrook
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single building with two platforms serving Amtrak and CT Rail trains.
Public transit options for Old Saybrook Station
  • Bus: 9 Town Transit Route 641
  • Taxi services available
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