Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$249

Average price

$249

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

8 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

240 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rhinebeck, 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 Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $249 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rhinebeck, NY for Boston, MA on Wed, May 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 13 the direct trains cover the 240 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .

On Wed, May 13 the slowest trains will take 8 h 44 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
    7:31 PM8h44
    Rhinebeck, NY
    4:15 AMBoston, MA
    $2491One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $67, and a flight costs an average of $430.

Distance: 149 miles (240 km)

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Flight
Driving

$149

Average price

Cheapest

$562

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 23m

Average total duration

11h 23m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of $149 (€119).

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

A train is $413 (€330) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $562 (€449).

The fastest way to travel from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 5h 22m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 11h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhinebeck, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $149 (€119) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-111.79 (€-89.24). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak7:31 PM Rhinebeck, NY
8h44
4:15 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA

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Trains from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€54) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 149 miles (240 km) distance in 7h 32m.

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
149 miles (240 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$67 (€54)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
8:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Rhinebeck, NY and Boston, MA from $67 (€54). 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 Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
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
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FAQs: Trains from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhinebeck, 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 Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $67 (€54), while the average price is around $149 (€119).
The train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA takes 7h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is 149 miles (240 km).
The first train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 8:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in Rhinebeck, NY that goes to Boston, MA is Rhinecliff, Rhinebeck, NY, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $67 (€54).
The train journey from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is moderately scenic, offering glimpses of the Hudson River, charming small towns, and lush landscapes, particularly in the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible as the duration is 7h 32m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 149 miles (240 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 Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Rhinebeck, 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 Rhinebeck, 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 Rhinebeck, NY to Boston, MA

Rhinebeck
Boston
The major train station for departures in Rhinebeck is Rhinecliff Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhinecliff Station for your trip from Rhinebeck to Boston.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
455 Rhinecliff Road, Rhinecliff, NY 12574, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main waiting area
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with ticketing and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Rhinecliff Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services can be arranged

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