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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$313

Average price

$482

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

590 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD will cost around $482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $313.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave South Station, Boston, MA for BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD on Tue, Dec 23, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 590 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 7 h 15 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.

Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
06:45PM11h33
South Station, Boston, MA
06:18AMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$3131One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak85 Northeast Regional
10:20AM7h41
South Station, Boston, MA
06:01PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$3871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak95 Northeast Regional
06:10AM7h24
South Station, Boston, MA
01:34PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$3871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak171 Northeast Regional
08:12AM7h34
South Station, Boston, MA
03:46PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$3871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak175 Northeast Regional
03:15PM7h22
South Station, Boston, MA
10:37PMBWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD
$3871One-way
0 transfers

South Station, Boston, MA - BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MDCompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela

amtrak
$75
7h 21m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
amtrak_acela
$113
6h 25m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €60.

Distance: 366 miles (590 km)

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€149

Average price

€126

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€57

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7h 34m

Average total duration

7h 4m

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5h 37m

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2h 37m

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3h 0m

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11h 4m

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Live departures

South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela2151 Acela10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA
6h21
4:26 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak95 Northeast Regional11:10 AM South Station, Boston, MA
7h24
6:34 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak171 Northeast Regional1:12 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h34
8:46 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2159 Acela2:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA
6h22
8:32 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak93 Northeast Regional2:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h30
9:50 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak85 Northeast Regional3:20 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h41
11:01 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2163 Acela4:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA
6h21
10:26 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak173 Northeast Regional4:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h15
11:55 PM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2167 Acela6:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA
6h21
12:26 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak137 Northeast Regional6:37 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h36
2:13 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak175 Northeast Regional8:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA
7h22
3:37 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect
amtrak67 Northeast Regional11:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA
11h33
11:18 AM BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD

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Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) but you can travel from only $55 (€44) by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 6h 25m.

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 $55 (€44)
Distance
366 miles (590 km)
Average train duration
7h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
6h 25m
First train
09:05
Last train
22:45
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 $55 (€44)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between South Station, Boston, MA and BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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
7h 21m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€60)
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

Amtrak Acela

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
Average Duration
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
Amtrak Acela frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD 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 BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from South Station, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, MD offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes as it departs Boston, stretches of picturesque countryside through New England and the Mid-Atlantic, and views of cities like Providence, New Haven, and Baltimore along the way.
The distance by train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD is 366 miles (590 km).
A day trip from South Station, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, MD is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 25m, covering 366 miles (590 km). There are 12 train trips available per day.
The train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD takes 6h 25m and runs 12 per day.
Train ticket prices from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $185 (€149).
The cheapest way to get from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
The last train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD leaves at 10:45 PM.
The first train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD leaves at 9:05 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
Yes, you can take the train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD.
Yes, there is a direct train from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from South Station, Boston, MA to BWI Airport Rail Station, Hanover, MD

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Hanover
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 Hanover.
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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