Compare train tickets from Springfield to Boston
Springfield-Boston Train Schedule
Trip Summary
How much are train tickets from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA?
| Lowest Price | $12.02 |
| Fastest Train | 2h 20m |
| Trains Per Day | 3 |
| Train Lines | 3 |
Train service from Springfield to Boston
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it safe to travel by train from Springfield to Boston right now?
We stand behind CDC guidelines that caution passengers against non-essential travel during the coronavirus outbreak. That said, we recognize not everyone is in a position to completely abstain. Whether it’s for work, to take care of family or to get back home, some circumstances inevitably require travel. If you’re one of those individuals who still needs to book a trip, you can continue to do so on Wanderu.
Know that most train companies are still running at this time, though some have limited service. Visit our COVID-19 travel guide for resources and daily updates on the coronavirus and COVID travel restrictions.
In order to keep vehicles as clean and sanitized as possible, train companies are taking extra precautions for coronavirus. For details on what various companies are doing to ensure their fleet remains safe for travel, click here.
What is the price of a train ticket from Springfield to Boston?
In the last month, $42.95 was the average price of a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA. This is a good price that is inexpensive compared to most train fares. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 15 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around $39.56 more than that for a same-day booking.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Boston?
When are trains the most crowded?
Trains from Springfield to Boston are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
When are the first and last trains of the day?
The earliest train departs Springfield at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Is there a direct train from Springfield to Boston?
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. 2 of these are direct connections to Boston. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Boston to Springfield. If you're not not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Springfield to Boston for $8.01.
Which train should you take from Springfield to Boston?
There are 3 train lines with service from Springfield, Massachusetts to Boston, Massachusetts. Amtrak is your best bet, with 2 scheduled trains per day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 5h 39m | $53.83 |
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 2h 24m | $13.93 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 1 | 5h 18m | $53.58 |
Where is the train station in Springfield?
There is one train station in Springfield:
- Union Station Transportation Center
Where is the train station in Boston?
Boston receives travelers from Springfield at its two active train stations:
- South Station
- Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
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