Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

Fri, Feb 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$394

Average price

$394

Fastest journey

16 h 10 m

Average duration

16 h 10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

416 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Quakertown, PA 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 Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA will cost around $394 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $394.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Quakertown, PA for Boston, MA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 416 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 16 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.

Amtrak
11:40AM16h10
Quakertown, PA
03:50AMBoston, MA
$3941One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak11:40 AM Quakertown, PA
16h10
3:50 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA

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Take a train from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA and enjoy the approximately 258 miles (416 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 10:26.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $186 (€148)
Distance
258 miles (416 km)
Average train duration
7h 27m
Trains per day
8
First train
07:40
Last train
10:26
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $186 (€148)

Train companies: Amtrak from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Quakertown, PA and Boston, MA from $186 (€148). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
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
16h 10m
Cheapest Price
$326 (€260)
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quakertown, PA 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
The distance by train from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA is 258 miles (416 km).
The first train from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 7:40 AM.
The last train from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 10:26 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA.
The train station in Quakertown, PA that goes to Boston, MA is Allentown, North Church Street / Linden Street (Allentown Transportation Deck), Allentown, PA, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $186 (€148).
The train journey from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA offers a blend of urban and natural scenery, with views of historic towns, rolling hills, and some wooded areas, but it is generally not considered exceptionally scenic compared to more renowned routes.
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 Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Quakertown, PA to Boston, MA

Quakertown
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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