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South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

AmtrakAmtrak
11:45PM0h05
South Station, Boston, MA
11:50PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$111One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
09:35PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
09:39PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$111One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
06:50PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
06:54PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
11:10AM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
11:14AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
10:30PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
10:34PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers

South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, March 17
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AmtrakAmtrak09:35PM South Station, Boston, MA0h04 09:39PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak10:45PM South Station, Boston, MA0h05 10:50PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak11:45PM South Station, Boston, MA0h05 11:50PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak06:50PM South Station, Boston, MA0h04 06:54PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
AmtrakAmtrak11:10AM South Station, Boston, MA0h04 11:14AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA

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Fastest Journey

4 m

Average

4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

2 km

Of the 6 trains that leave South Station, Boston, MA for Back Bay station, Boston, MA every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

AmtrakAmtrak
09:35PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
09:39PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$111One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
06:50PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
06:54PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
11:10AM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
11:14AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
10:30PM0h04
South Station, Boston, MA
10:34PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$121One-way
0 transfers
AmtrakAmtrak
10:45PM0h05
South Station, Boston, MA
10:50PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
$211One-way
0 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA

Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€4) by bus.
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 $5 (€4)
Distance
0 miles (1 km)
Average train duration
4m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€10)
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
13
Train providers
2
Fastest train
4m
First train
11:10
Last train
23:55
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 $5 (€4)

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA trains

You can travel by train to Back Bay station, Boston, MA from South Station, Boston, MA with Amtrak and Amtrak Acela for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA train information with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 4 min
  • Cheapest Price: $6
  • Amtrak frequency: 6 a day

Convenient Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA

Traveling by train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA is a quick and efficient way to navigate between these two key transit hubs. With frequent trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA, passengers can enjoy a seamless connection between South Station and Back Bay Station in just minutes. Whether you're commuting for work or heading to explore downtown Boston, this short train ride offers convenience and reliability, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors.

Find Cheap Train Ticket Prices from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA

Planning a quick trip from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA? Train ticket prices for this short journey are quite affordable, with the cheapest option starting at just $11 (€10) and the average fare typically costing around $13 (€11). To get the best deals and avoid peak-hour congestion, consider traveling in September, when prices are generally stable, and passenger traffic is moderate, making for a more convenient and comfortable ride.

Train South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA: Amtrak and MBTA Services

Traveling by train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA is a quick, convenient option provided by Amtrak and the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Amtrak offers comfortable regional trains with features like spacious seating, free Wi-Fi, and onboard amenities designed for business and leisure travelers alike. For local commuters, the MBTA’s Commuter Rail service provides frequent, reliable connections between these two major Boston transit hubs, making it easy to navigate the city or reach your destination efficiently. Both services prioritize accessibility, punctuality, and comfort for passengers traveling this short yet significant urban route.

Train South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA – Train Times and Schedule

The train journey from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay Station, Boston, MA covers a distance of 0 miles (1 km). The average train journey duration is 4m. This quick and efficient trip makes it an ideal way to travel within Boston.

Trains run frequently between South Station, Boston, MA and Back Bay Station, Boston, MA, with 13 trains operating daily. Whether you’re traveling on a weekday or the weekend, there are plenty of options to suit your schedule.

The first train of the day from South Station to Back Bay typically departs at 11:10, while the last train usually departs at 23:55. With such convenient train times and a reliable train schedule, getting between the two stations is a breeze.

FAQs: Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA

FAQs: Travel by train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA can start from as little as $11 (€10) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA is $13 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA train time is 4 min   covering the 1 mile (1 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA leaves at 12: 40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA leaves at 11: 55 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA without having to change trains with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. There are 18 direct trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Back Bay station, Boston, MA. Take the fast train with Amtrak Acela from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
For the best South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Back Bay station, Boston, MA from South Station, Boston, MA to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 55 PM.
A day trip to Back Bay station, Boston, MA from South Station, Boston, MA is worth doing with a journey time of 4 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA is January.
Yes, you can take a train from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.

Popular train stations from South Station, Boston, MA to Back Bay station, Boston, MA

Boston
Boston
The major train station for departures in Boston is South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at South Station for your trip from Boston to Boston.
South StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
The major train station for arrivals in Boston is Back Bay Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Back Bay Station for your journey to Boston from Boston.
Back Bay StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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
  • Located in the main hall
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
Back Bay StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
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
  • Located in the main hall
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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