Rye, NY to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Jun 05

Cheapest price

$164

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 30 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

266 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rye, 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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rye, NY for Boston, MA on Fri, Jun 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 266 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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
    12:45 AM3h30
    Rye, NY
    4:15 AMBoston, MA
    $1641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Rye, NY to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rye, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $89.

Distance: 165 miles (266 km)

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Driving

$94

Average price

$222

Average price

$61

Average price

Cheapest

$38

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 0m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

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6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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30m

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2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).

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

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $94 (€76).

A bus is $161 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rye, NY to Boston, MA costing on average $222 (€180).

The fastest way to travel from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 0m.

Bus takes on average 5h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rye, NY and Boston, MA including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rye, 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 $94 (€76) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-55.49 (€-44.83). The journey takes 3h 30m versus 2h 59m 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

Rye, NY to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Rye, NY to Boston, MA trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional6:13 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h52
10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2190 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
3h31
10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2192 Acela7:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h16
11:07 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional8:13 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional8:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2150 Acela8:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
2h57
11:44 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak170 Northeast Regional9:20 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h51
1:11 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional11:27 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h01
3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional11:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h40
3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2162 Acela1:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h05
4:22 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak86 Northeast Regional1:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h25
4:52 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional2:56 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h08
7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak174 Northeast Regional3:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h47
7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional5:43 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak184 Northeast Regional6:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h33
9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional6:07 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h59
10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak94 Northeast Regional6:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h36
10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2170 NextGen Acela6:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h08
9:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional7:44 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h06
11:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak2172 NextGen Acela7:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h12
11:07 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h45
11:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional8:25 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h50
12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional8:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT
3h30
12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, June 4
Amtrak12:45 AM Rye, NY
3h30
4:15 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA

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Trains from Rye, NY to Boston, MA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (266 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
165 miles (266 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$25 (€20)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
23
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Rye, NY and Boston, MA from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
5 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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€230)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
10 a day

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Things to do in Boston

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  • Must visit

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

One of the largest art museums in the United States, known for major collections spanning ancient art to contemporary works. A top priority for art lovers.

  • Must visit

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

A distinctive museum set in a Venetian-style palace, famous for its intimate galleries, courtyard, and masterworks collected by Isabella Stewart Gardner.

  • Recommended

Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston

A leading contemporary art museum on the waterfront, noted for cutting-edge exhibitions and a striking modern building with harbor views.

United States Dollar

Boston is pricey by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining, though budget eats and transit help control costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for casual takeout or fast food.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a standard restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.

FAQs: Trains from Rye, NY to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rye, 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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA takes 3h 30m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is 165 miles (266 km).
The first train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 9:48 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rye, NY to Boston, MA. This service operates 23 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in Rye, NY that goes to Boston, MA is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Rye, NY to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and coastal views, including glimpses of the Long Island Sound and picturesque New England landscapes, making it a relatively scenic route.
A day trip from Rye, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 30m. However, there are 25 train options available per day. The journey covers 165 miles (266 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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither Rye, 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 Rye, 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 Rye, NY to Boston, MA

Rye
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

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