Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$87

Average price

$230

Fastest journey

2 h 46 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

30

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Port Chester, NY 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 Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.

Fast trains

Of the 30 trains that leave Port Chester, NY for Boston, MA on Thu, May 07, 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 3 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.

  • Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
    8:45 PM3h30
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    12:15 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    8:05 PM3h38
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:43 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
    8:45 PM3h25
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    12:10 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    8:05 PM3h45
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    11:50 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
    6:34 AM3h24
    Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
    9:58 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $1241One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $51.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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Bus

$71

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$177

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$53

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3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

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30m

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8h 56m

Average total duration

5h 56m

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6h 45m

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6h 15m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $53 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA:

A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $71 (€57).

A bus is $124 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $177 (€141).

The fastest way to travel from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 15m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 5h 56m.

Bus takes on average 6h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Port Chester, NY and Boston, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak_acela2190 Acela6:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h11
9:25 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2190 Acela6:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h18
9:32 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional6:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h24
9:58 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional6:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h31
10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2192 Acela7:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h16
11:07 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2192 Acela7:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h10
11:01 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional8:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional8:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h26
11:59 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2150 Acela8:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h46
11:33 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2150 Acela8:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h57
11:44 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional11:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h40
3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional11:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h32
3:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA

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Trains from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA run on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 24 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
3h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
24
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
5:00 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Port Chester, NY and Boston, MA from $19 (€15). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
15 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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$250 (€200)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Chester, NY 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 Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA takes 3h 30m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA is 164 miles (264 km).
The first train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA. This service operates 24 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in Port Chester, NY that goes to Boston, MA is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and coastal scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the Long Island Sound, charming New England towns, and glimpses of the Atlantic Ocean as the train travels through Connecticut and Rhode Island before reaching Boston.
A day trip from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. However, there are 28 trains available per day, and the distance is 164 miles (264 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Port Chester, NY nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Boston, MA include Providence, RI, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Wells, ME, Old Saybrook, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Port Chester, NY to Boston, MA

Port Chester
Boston
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
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
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

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