How to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA

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Compare train for New London, CT to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New London, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF20 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 12m. 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 CHF20, while a train costs an average of CHF20.

Distance: 87 miles (141 km)

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CHF18

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2h 12m

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1h 42m

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1h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of CHF20.
The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

Yes, you can take a train between New London, CT and Boston, MA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New London, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 42m by train vs 1h 49m by car). Tickets start at around CHF20 compared to roughly CHF18 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.

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from New London, CT to Boston, MA

How to get from New London, CT to Boston, MA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak
    12:14 AM1h52
    New London, CT
    2:06 AMBoston, MA
    CHF101One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak
    12:14 AM1h52
    New London, CT
    2:06 AMBoston, MA
    CHF101One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak
    4:30 PM1h41
    New London, CT
    6:11 PMBoston, MA
    CHF391One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak
    2:32 AM1h43
    New London, CT
    4:15 AMBoston, MA
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    7:06 PM1h46
    New London, CT
    8:52 PMBoston, MA
    CHF271One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    2:44 AM1h52
    New London, CT
    4:36 AMBoston, MA
    CHF401One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA

Travel to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New London, CT to Boston, MA.

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You can travel between New London, CT and Boston, MA by train.
The cheapest way to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA is a train with an average price of CHF20.
The fastest way to travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 30m.

The distance from New London, CT to Boston, MA is approximately 87 miles (141 km).
The average frequency per day from New London, CT to Boston, MA is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New London, CT and Boston, MA as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New London, CT to Boston, MA:
  • Trains mostly depart from New London Union Station, New London, CT and arrive in South Station, Boston, MA.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Long Wharf (Boston), MA and arrive in Salem, MA.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New London, CT to Boston, MA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Boston, MA by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from New London, CT to Boston, MA:
  • 17 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from New London, CT to Boston, MA often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Providence, RI, Washington, DC, Newark, NJ, Philadelphia, PA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Boston, MA and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Boston, MA to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.
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