Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA train

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Compare bus and train for Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 85 miles (138 km)

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5h 18m

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2h 22m

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1h 52m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA

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Trains from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 4h 16m.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€19)
Distance
85 miles (138 km)
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€30)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
7:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 $24 (€19)

FAQs: Trains from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Windsor Locks, 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.

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Train ticket prices from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€30), while the average price is around $78 (€62).
The train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA takes 4h 16m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 4:35 AM.
The last train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA leaves at 7:59 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA.
The train station in Windsor Locks, CT that goes to Boston, MA is Windsor Locks Station, Windsor Locks, CT, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches through picturesque New England landscapes, quaint towns, and glimpses of the Connecticut River, providing passengers with a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m. However, there are 9 trips per day available via train.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA.
Since neither Windsor Locks, CT 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Windsor Locks, CT 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.

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Popular train stations from Windsor Locks, CT to Boston, MA

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The major train station for departures in Windsor Locks is Windsor Locks Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Windsor Locks Station for your trip from Windsor Locks to Boston.
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South Main Street at, Stanton Rd, Windsor Locks, CT 06096, USA
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