White Plains, NY to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Apr 15

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

3 h 44 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

268 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Boston, MA will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave White Plains, NY for Boston, MA on Wed, Apr 15, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 15 the direct trains cover the 268 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .

On Wed, Apr 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 46 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.

  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    7:44 PM3h59
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    11:43 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
    7:44 PM4h06
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    11:50 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
    8:13 AM3h53
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    12:06 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
    8:13 AM3h46
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    11:59 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak170 Northeast Regional
    9:20 AM3h44
    New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
    1:04 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA
    $931One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for White Plains, NY to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $317.

Distance: 166 miles (268 km)

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Average price

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$610

Average price

4h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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15h 19m

Average total duration

12h 19m

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Live departures

White Plains, NY to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for White Plains, NY to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:13 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h52
2:05 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak66 Northeast Regional10:13 AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h45
1:58 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional12:13 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
4:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak190 Northeast Regional12:13 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h46
3:59 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional1:20 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h44
5:04 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak170 Northeast Regional1:20 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h51
5:11 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional3:27 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
7:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak172 Northeast Regional3:27 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h01
7:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional6:56 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h00
10:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak174 Northeast Regional6:56 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
4h08
11:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional9:43 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h46
1:29 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak184 Northeast Regional9:43 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
1:36 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:07 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h53
2:00 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
amtrak94 Northeast Regional10:07 PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
3h59
2:06 AM South Station, Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA

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Trains from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 166 miles (268 km) distance in 3h 42m.

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
166 miles (268 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
18
Direct trains
18
Fastest train
3h 42m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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 from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between White Plains, NY and Boston, MA from $19 (€15). 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
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Amtrak frequency
18 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
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FAQs: Trains from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $72 (€58).
The train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA takes 3h 42m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 5:05 AM.
The distance by train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA is 166 miles (268 km).
The last train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA leaves at 9:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA. This service operates 18 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA.
The train station in White Plains, NY that goes to Boston, MA is New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY, which connects to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through charming towns, lush forests, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you approach the coastal areas of Massachusetts. The changing scenery provides a pleasant and varied visual experience, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant.
A day trip from White Plains, NY to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 42m. However, there are 17 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 166 miles (268 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 White Plains, NY to Boston, MA.
Since neither White Plains, 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 White Plains, 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 White Plains, NY to Boston, MA

White Plains
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
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
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
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
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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