Plainville, CT to Boston, MA train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Plainville, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $553.

Distance: 103 miles (167 km)

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5h 3m

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4h 33m

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Plainville, CT to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Plainville, CT to Boston, MA trains for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 176 Northeast Regional11:25 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
4h18
3:43 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
amtrak417 Amtrak Hartford Line · 176 Northeast Regional11:25 PM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
4h25
3:50 AM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer
Friday, April 3
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 178 Northeast Regional12:25 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
3h45
4:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA1 transfer
amtrak479 Amtrak Hartford Line · 178 Northeast Regional12:25 AM Berlin Station, Berlin, CT
3h50
4:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:25, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (167 km) distance in 3h 50m.

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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Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 50m
First train
1:25 AM
Last train
11:15 PM
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

FAQs: Trains from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plainville, 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
Train ticket prices from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA takes 3h 50m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 1:25 AM.
The distance by train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA is 103 miles (167 km).
The last train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 11:15 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA.
The train station in Plainville, CT that goes to Boston, MA is Berlin Station, Berlin, CT, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA offers scenic views primarily during the stretch passing through Connecticut's lush landscapes and the coastal areas of Massachusetts, providing glimpses of picturesque towns, forests, and waterways.
A day trip from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA is not feasible. The journey duration is 3h 50m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. Trains run 12 times per day.
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.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
No, you cannot take the train from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA.

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Popular train stations from Plainville, CT to Boston, MA

Plainville
Boston
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor 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 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines

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