The cheapest and fastest trains from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$482
Average price
$482
Fastest journey
1 d 45 m
Average duration
1 d 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
743 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA will cost around $482 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $482.
It's difficult to get from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.


Live departures
Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA trains for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:01 AM Williamsburg, VA | 13h03 | 11:04 PM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA
Trains from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $206 (€167) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 461 miles (743 km) distance in 12h 33m.
Distance 461 miles (743 km) |
Average train duration 12h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $206 (€167) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12h 33m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 18:51 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Williamsburg, VA and Boston, MA from $206 (€167). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Williamsburg, VA 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 Williamsburg, VA to Boston, MA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with designated areas for short-term and long-term parking.
- Second Street Bistro
- Blue Talon Bistro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Williamsburg Lodge
- Williamsburg Inn
- Colonial Houses
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms and bus connections
- Bus: Williamsburg Area Transit Authority (WATA) routes
- Amtrak: Northeast Regional service
- 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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