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Pittsfield - Framingham Train Timetable
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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Pittsfield to Framingham. The train trip from Pittsfield to Framingham is usually about 3 hours and 28 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 94 mi (151 km) |
| Fastest train | 3h 28m |
| Lowest price | €8.48 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Lake Shore Limited |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Pittsfield to Framingham?
In the last month, €8.48 was the average price of a train ticket from Pittsfield to Framingham. This is about as inexpensive as train tickets ever get. You can expect to find tickets at that price or lower if you book your trip at least 27 days in advance. Otherwise, expect to pay around €26.76 more than that for a same-day booking.
Monthly average prices
Which train should you take from Pittsfield to Framingham?
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is the one and only train line which connects Pittsfield to Framingham. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Lake Shore Limited | 1 | 3h 29m | €28.84 |
The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave in Pittsfield and arrives at 417 Waverly St in Framingham. The route takes about 3 hours and 29 minutes and ticket prices start at €8.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Pittsfield and Framingham is approximately 94 miles, or 151 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 3 hours and 28 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.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Pittsfield to Framingham on Friday. Tickets for Friday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Saturday. Saturday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Pittsfield at 16:00 and arrives in Framingham around 3 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Framingham with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Framingham to Pittsfield.
City Information
Pittsfield
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Pittsfield is the largest city in the Berkshires region, Massachusetts. It is famous for having iconic residents like the author of Moby Dick, Herman Melville, and Rev. Thomas Allen of the Revolutionary War. Pittsfield offers many outdoor activities, like hiking on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail or skiing on a 750-foot mountain at Bousquet Mountain Ski Area. Campers can check out the Pittsfield State Forest, while Lake Onota offers a scenic view. There are also different areas for history in Pittsfield, like the Hancock Shaker Village, which features living history exhibits, and the Berkshire Museum offers natural history. The city is popular among young families due to its fun activities and green spaces.
Pittsfield's downtown is the cultural center of Massachusetts, boasting an exciting dining scene with bars, cafés, and live music. Local stores also look out for when shopping and fun events like the Pittsfield Photo Challenge and the Berkshire International Film Festival. The latest addition is the Stargaze LGBTQ+ Festival in August.
Six bus routes go to Pittsfield, all powered by Greyhound. There are plenty of train services as well, offered by Amtrak and Amtrak Lake Shore Limited. Within the city, the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority provides public transportation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pittsfield?
Main departure station: Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
There is one train station in Pittsfield.
All train stations in Pittsfield:
Scelsi Transp Ctr - 1 Columbus Ave
Where is the train station in Framingham?
Main arrival station: 417 Waverly St
Framingham has one train station.
Train stations in Framingham:
417 Waverly St
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