Wilton, CT to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

3 h 15 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wilton, CT 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 Wilton, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Wilton, CT for Boston, MA on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 34 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.

Amtrak
09:49PM3h34
Wilton, CT
01:23AMBoston, MA
$841One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela
06:47PM3h15
Wilton, CT
10:02PMBoston, MA
$871One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Wilton, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €138.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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3h 52m

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3h 22m

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12h 9m

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9h 9m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 3h 34m.

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 $44 (€36)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$84 (€69)
Trains per day
30
Direct trains
30
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
05:05
Last train
21:48
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 $44 (€36)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Wilton, CT and Boston, MA from $44 (€36). 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Amtrak frequency
17 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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Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€211)
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilton, CT 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
A day trip from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 34m. However, trains run frequently with a schedule of every 30 per day. The distance is 146 miles (236 km).
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
The train journey from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of New England, featuring lush forests, charming small towns, and glimpses of the coastline near Boston.
Train ticket prices from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
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.
The distance by train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA is 146 miles (236 km).
The cheapest way to get from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA takes 3h 34m and runs 30 per day.
The train station in Wilton, CT that goes to Boston, MA is Stamford Station, Stamford, CT, which connects to Back Bay station, Boston, MA.
The first train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 9:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA.
There is no high speed train available from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA.
Yes, you can take the train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Wilton, CT to Boston, MA

Wilton
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
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
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

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