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Compare train for Boston, MA to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to New London, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (1h 35m by train vs 1h 47m by car). Tickets start at around $31 (€26) compared to roughly $21 (€17) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to New London, CT
How to get from Boston, MA to New London, CT by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to New London, CT is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
95 Northeast Regional6:15 AM1h29Back Bay station, Boston, MA7:44 AMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$191One-way0 transfers
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95 Northeast Regional6:15 AM1h29Back Bay station, Boston, MA7:44 AMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
173 Northeast Regional11:46 AM1h27Back Bay station, Boston, MA1:13 PMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$431One-way0 transfers
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95 Northeast Regional6:10 AM1h34South Station, Boston, MA7:44 AMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$191One-way0 transfers
179 Northeast Regional7:52 PM1h29Back Bay station, Boston, MA9:21 PMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$321One-way0 transfers
179 Northeast Regional7:47 PM1h34South Station, Boston, MA9:21 PMNew London Union Station, New London, CT$321One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Boston, MA to New London, CT
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Other travel options to New London, CT take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 30m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and New London, CT as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in New London Union Station, New London, CT.
- Ferries mostly depart from Salem, MA and arrive in Long Wharf (Boston), MA.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to New London, CT by train.
- 18 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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