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Cheap train tickets from Boston to Manassas
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Boston to Manassas. Travelling by train from Boston to Manassas usually takes 11 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 9 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 419 mi (674 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 40m
- Lowest price
- CHF 65.98
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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Boston to Manassas Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Boston to Manassas:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Boston to Manassas?
In the last month, train tickets from Boston to Manassas cost about CHF 223 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between Boston and Manassas, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 27 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CHF 125.94 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Boston to Manassas by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Boston to Manassas will cost between CHF 124 and CHF 474. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Boston to Manassas by month
Ticket prices for the train from Boston to Manassas often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in January when the average ticket price is only CHF 165. If you're thinking of travelling from Boston to Manassas during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CHF 256 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in November, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Boston to Manassas on Wanderu at least 27 days ahead of time, you can save about CHF 125.94 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Boston to Manassas?
2 train services operate from Boston to Manassas. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 12h 44m | CHF 258.05 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 10h 44m | CHF 275.98 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned washroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Boston to Manassas every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CHF 65.98.
The Northeast Regional is Amtrak’s passenger rail service that runs between Boston, MA and Virginia Beach, VA, connecting over 50 cities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. While the line’s downtown-to-downtown train service makes travelling between the biggest cities in the Northeast convenient and hassle-free, the train’s amenities make the journey comfortable and relaxing as well. Amtrak passengers can enjoy large seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as free WiFi and clean bathrooms. With 1 daily train trip from Boston to Manassas, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Boston to Manassas
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Boston to Manassas. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
Trains leave the station in Boston twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Manassas to Boston.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
0
The distance between Boston and Manassas is approximately 674 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 11 hours and 51 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 40 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
419
Distance (km)
674
The earliest train departs Boston at 6:25 a.m. while the last train of the day leaves at 6:51 p.m. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
6:25am
Last train
6:51pm
Trains from Boston to Manassas are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Thursday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Boston
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country, but it is kept young and fresh with the help of over 150,000 students who flock to the city’s prestigious universities every year. Beantown’s many sights and activities celebrate American history, prolific sports teams, and New England seafood. So let's spill the tea (into the harbour, if you will):
Boston's Freedom Trail is the best way to see the city on foot and visit some of the most iconic landmarks of the American Revolution: from Bunker Hill and the USS Constitution to the Old North Church and Faneuil Hall. The Freedom Trail officially begins in Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S. and a beautiful spot for walking, picnicking, or ice skating in the winter. Foodies will love tasting the Italian cuisine in the North End and the modern eateries of South End, while sports fans can tour Fenway Park, and art lovers can explore the expansive Museum of Fine Arts.
From Boston, travellers can easily get to the beachy summer destination of Cape Cod, or surrounding states like New Hampshire, Vermont, and Rhode Island. With four main train stations and several bus stops in the city, as well as Boston Logan Airport (which, by the way, has some excellent airport food), Boston is a central hub for travel throughout New England and beyond.
Manassas
As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travellers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.
Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.
To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via bus and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Boston?
Main departure station: Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
There are two stations in Boston where you can board the train to Manassas.
All train stations in Boston:
- Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
- South Station
Where is the train station in Manassas?
Main arrival station: 9431 West St
The Amtrak train station in Manassas is right in the heart of the city's historic district. There was a train station at this site since 1852, but the current Victorian structure was built in 1914. Manassas Station is the penultimate stop on the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Manassas Line, which is a commuter rail route from Union Station in D.C. to Broad Run, Virginia. Manassas is also a stop on Amtrak's Cardinal, Crescent, and Northeast Regional trains. The station's waiting room is narrow, and there might not be enough room on a busy day. However, there are a few restaurants across the street where you can relax and grab a bite to eat before your trip.
All train stations in Manassas:
- 9431 West St
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