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Boston to Wisconsin Dells Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Boston to Wisconsin Dells. Traveling by train from Boston to Wisconsin Dells usually takes 30 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 30 hours and 45 minutes.

	Distance	948 mi (1525 km)
	Fastest train	30h 45m
	Lowest price	HRK 764.61
	Most frequent service	Amtrak
	Train lines	1

What is the price of a train ticket from Boston to Wisconsin Dells?

The average price for a train ticket from Boston to Wisconsin Dells is HRK 1,240.19, Tickets are generally pricier for this train route, which is to be expected given the long distance. By booking your trip at least 28 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay HRK 4,126.76 more.

Average train ticket prices from Boston to Wisconsin Dells by travel date

For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Boston to Wisconsin Dells will range from HRK 1,005 to HRK 2,275. If you're planning to travel by train to Wisconsin Dells in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Boston you can find in the next 7 days is HRK 1,017. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.

Monthly avg. prices

Mark your calendar for November if you want to score the cheapest train tickets from Boston to Wisconsin Dells. You’ll find the best deals during this time of year, when tickets cost an average of HRK 1,409. If you're planning a trip from Boston to Wisconsin Dells during March, bear in mind that ticket prices are usually higher during this month. Expect to pay about HRK 2,452 for your train ticket, unless you book well in advance and find an even better deal.

Prices as travel date approaches

By booking your train trip from Boston to Wisconsin Dells on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about HRK 4,126.76 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!

Which train should you take from Boston to Wisconsin Dells?

Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Boston to Wisconsin Dells. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.

Train	Daily Trips	Avg. Time	Avg. Price
Amtrak	4	1d 6h 49m	HRK 2,031.41

Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, 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 are 4 Amtrak trains from Boston to Wisconsin Dells every day, as well as 8 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 765.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Boston to Wisconsin Dells

The distance between Boston and Wisconsin Dells is approximately 948 miles, or 1525 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 30 hours and 48 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 30 hours and 45 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.

Trains from Boston to Wisconsin Dells are the most crowded on Friday. 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.

The earliest train departs Boston at 12:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 12:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Wisconsin Dells to Boston.

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 harbor, 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, travelers 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.

Wisconsin Dells

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Wisconsin Dells is a city on the Wisconsin River, where you can see glacier-carved sandstone formations. It made a name for itself as a destination for family-friendly activities, offering multiple theme parks like Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park and Noah's Ark Water Park. Aside from having some of the best and most thrilling water parks in the US, Wisconsin Dells is also popular for its natural scenery. The Mirror Lake State Park, a forested reserve surrounding a lake, is popular for hiking, walking, and camping. There are also spots for history and architecture, like the Seth Peterson Cottage, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Museum of Historic Torture Devices.

Although it's popular as a kid-centric destination, Wisconsin Dells also offers exciting nightlife and fun activities for adults. You can check out the Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino or visit some of their interactive gaming exhibits. The Wilderness Resort and Kalahari Resort in the city have indoor mini-golf courses, and there are spots for outdoor golf open during the summer. Due to the different resorts in the city, you can also enjoy spas, restaurants, antique shops, and more. The city is home to wineries and craft breweries.

You can easily access Wisconsin Dells by train or bus, provided by Amtrak Empire Builder and OurBus, respectively.

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 Wisconsin Dells.

All train stations in Boston:

Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
South Station

Where is the train station in Wisconsin Dells?

Main arrival station: 100 LaCrosse St

Wisconsin Dells has one train station.

All train stations in Wisconsin Dells:

100 LaCrosse St

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