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$22 Find train tickets from Boston to New York

This is the cheapest price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a train from Boston to New York departing on 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all trains or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular providers for trips from Boston to New York that are departing in the next months. While these deals were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return train deals from Boston to New York

Thu, Aug 21 - Sat, Aug 30
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
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4h 02mnonstop
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7:00 pm - 11:31 pmNew York Penn Station-
Boston South Station
4h 31mnonstop
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Thu, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 5
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7:52 pm - 11:49 pmBoston Back Bay-
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3h 57mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 1:09 amNew York Penn Station-
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4h 09mnonstop
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Fri, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 6
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
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7:18 pm - 11:50 pmNew York Penn Station-
Boston South Station
4h 32mnonstop
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 15
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7:52 pm - 11:49 pmBoston Back Bay-
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3h 57mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 12:10 amNew York Penn Station-
Boston Back Bay
4h 20mnonstop
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Tue, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 23
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
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4h 02mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 12:15 amNew York Penn Station-
Boston South Station
4h 25mnonstop
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Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Sep 25
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
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4h 02mnonstop
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7:18 pm - 11:50 pmNew York Penn Station-
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4h 32mnonstop
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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 15
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
New York Penn Station
4h 02mnonstop
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7:18 pm - 11:50 pmNew York Penn Station-
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4h 32mnonstop
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Fri, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 7
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7:52 pm - 11:49 pmBoston Back Bay-
New York Penn Station
3h 57mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 1:09 amNew York Penn Station-
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4h 09mnonstop
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
New York Penn Station
4h 02mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 1:21 amNew York Penn Station-
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4h 21mnonstop
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 5
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7:47 pm - 11:49 pmBoston South Station-
New York Penn Station
4h 02mnonstop
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9:00 pm - 1:21 amNew York Penn Station-
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4h 21mnonstop
$44Amtrak
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Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Tuesday

Most expensive day to travel

Sunday

Average price (round-trip)

$44

Average price (one-way)

$22
Train tickets from Boston to New York are on average 3% less expensive on Tuesdays
Train tickets from Boston to New York are on average 10% more expensive on Sundays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Boston to New York train tickets

  • When booking the Amtrak or Acela from Boston to New York, consider beforehand whether you wish to check any bags for your trip. If so, be aware that Back Bay Station does not provide these services. The only station on this route that offers a checked bag service is the South Station in Downtown Boston. They also have checked baggage assistance if necessary. If you’re checking a bag, your arrival time should be at least 45 minutes before your train departs from Boston.
  • Trains from Boston to New York end at the Moynihan Train Hall (NYP) at Penn Station in Downtown Manhattan. Penn Station is connected to the 1, 2, and 3 Red MetroLink lines as well as the A, C, and E Blue MetroLink lines. These MetroLink lines transit to Upper Manhattan as well as other New York boroughs, like Queens and Brooklyn.
  • If you’re taking the train from Boston to New York, you can catch it at South Station (BOS). The train also goes through Back Bay Station (BBY) on its way southeast. You can reach South Station in Downtown Boston on the Red Line of the Boston subway system. As for Back Bay Station, it’s on the Orange Line of the subway.
  • There are two types of trains that travel from Boston to New York, the Northeast Regional and the Acela high-speed train. Both of these trains depart from South Station and Back Bay Station in Boston and end their trip in Moynihan Train Hall in New York. Both of these trains depart from SOn the Northeast Regional train, coach and business class are available. Apart from these classes, there are also rooms available on the night train. Acela has business and first class on this route.
  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Boston to New York for $93 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the evening.
  • The cheapest train from Boston to New York was found 87 days before departure, on average.

FAQs when traveling from Boston to New York by train

  • Are pets allowed on the Amtrak train from Boston to New York?

    If you wish to bring your pet along with you on the journey from Boston to New York, they are allowed if they are a small dog or cat under 20 pounds, including the weight of the pet carrier. The pet carrier will count as one of your carry-on items. Keep in mind that pets are only allowed in coach class.

  • Are the Boston train stations accessible to passengers with limited mobility?

    Both Boston stations on the train route from Boston to New York (South Station and Back Bay Station) offer accessible services, such as elevators, accessible restrooms, and accessible platforms. Both stations also have accessible parking, the same day as well as overnight. If you require a wheelchair at the station, depart from South Station in Downtown Boston as they have wheelchairs for passenger use.

  • Is Wi-Fi available on trains from Boston to New York?

    If you need to access the Internet during your trip from Boston to New York, all the Amtrak trains on this route offer complimentary Wi-Fi, both the Northeast Regional lines as well as the Acela high-speed train. You can stay connected the entire time. In addition to Wi-Fi service, Amtrak also provides power outlets for each seat where laptops and cellphones can be charged.

  • Is there a restaurant onboard trains from Boston to New York?

    Yes, there is a restaurant onboard trains from Boston to New York. Both the Northeast Regional and the Acela trains have a café service. On the Regional train, they have hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, and snacks. If you’re traveling in business class, you’ll receive a complimentary beverage. The Acela route also has the Acela Café on board. For those traveling in first class, you’ll receive complimentary at-seat meal service.

  • How long is a train journey to New York from Boston?

    The train journey from Boston to New York takes 4h 07m on average and covers a distance of 187 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Boston to New York?

    Amtrak is the only train operator serving this route.

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