The cheapest and fastest trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
10 h 9 m
Average duration
13 h 9 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
237 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Saratoga Springs, NY for Boston, MA on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 237 km distance in an average of 13 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 9 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 16 h 8 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €149.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€168 Average price | €55 Average price Cheapest | €544 Average price |
14h 27m Average total duration 13h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
290 Ethan Allen Express+ 2172 Acela | 6:22 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 9h41 | 4:03 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
290 Ethan Allen Express · 178 Northeast Regional | 6:22 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 10h53 | 5:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
290 Ethan Allen Express+ 2172 Acela | 6:22 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 9h36 | 3:58 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
290 Ethan Allen Express · 178 Northeast Regional | 6:22 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 10h48 | 5:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
68 Adirondack · 66 Northeast Regional | 11:02 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 15h56 | 2:58 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
68 Adirondack · 66 Northeast Regional | 11:02 PM Saratoga Springs Station, Saratoga Springs, NY | 16h03 | 3:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA
Trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $39 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:35, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 km) distance in 10h 9m.
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 13h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 10h 9m |
First train 08:35 |
Last train 18:51 |
FAQs: Trains from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saratoga Springs, 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saratoga Springs, NY to Boston, MA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with options for both short-term and long-term stays.
- Olde Bryan Inn
- Druthers Brewing Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- Courtyard Saratoga Springs
- Saratoga Casino Hotel
- The Saratoga Hilton
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1 for Amtrak services
- Bus: CDTA Bus Route 50
- Taxi services available
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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