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Cheap train tickets from Fredericksburg to Boston
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Fredericksburg to Boston. Traveling by train from Fredericksburg to Boston usually takes 14 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Northeast Regional train can make the trip in 9 hours and 52 minutes.
- Distance
- 438 mi (705 km)
- Fastest train
- 9h 52m
- Lowest price
- MX$1,216.76
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Northeast Regional
- Train lines
- 2
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Fredericksburg to Boston Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fredericksburg to Boston?
There are usually 7 daily bus trips available from Fredericksburg to Boston.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceMX$4,943.55 | Avg. PriceMX$2,070.34Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips7 |
Duration | Duration14h 5m | Duration12h 26mFaster |
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There are several train options that can take you from Fredericksburg to Boston:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Boston?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Fredericksburg to Boston was MX$3,567. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 29 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$3,905.25 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Boston by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Fredericksburg to Boston will cost between MX$1,383 and MX$5,715. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Fredericksburg to Boston by month
Ticket prices for the train from Fredericksburg to Boston 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 MX$3,245. If you're thinking of traveling from Fredericksburg to Boston during November, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$4,922 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 Fredericksburg to Boston on Wanderu at least 29 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$3,905.25 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Fredericksburg to Boston?
2 train services operate from Fredericksburg to Boston. Amtrak Northeast Regional usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 18h 58m | MX$4,560.31 |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional | 2 | 10h 51m | MX$5,196.86 |
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 is 1 Amtrak train from Fredericksburg to Boston every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from MX$1,327.38.
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 traveling 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 2 daily train trips from Fredericksburg to Boston, the Northeast Regional is the busiest and most popular among all Amtrak routes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Fredericksburg to Boston
Trains leave the station in Fredericksburg twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Boston faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Boston to Fredericksburg. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Fredericksburg to Boston for MX$1,014.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
The distance between Fredericksburg and Boston is approximately 438 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 14 hours and 5 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 9 hours and 52 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)
438
Distance (km)
705
The earliest train departs Fredericksburg at 6:53 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 3:25 PM. 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
6:53am
Last train
3:25pm
Trains from Fredericksburg to Boston are the most crowded on Tuesday. 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 Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Tuesday
Least crowded
Saturday
City Information
Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a treasure trove for history fans, especially those interested in the Civil War era. When you are in town, check out Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park, a site of four major battlefields during the Civil War. The park also features guided tours to contextualize what you see in the park. To learn more about the contributions of African Americans in Virginia, don't miss out on the historical sites along the Spotsylvania African American Heritage Trail. Fans of the nation's first president will want to hit up George Washington's Ferry Farm, where he spent several years during his childhood.
Fredericksburg is a famous location if you wish to grab some craft beer. The local breweries will quench your thirst with ease; Red Dragon Brewery and Spencer Devon Brewing are two standouts. If you are looking for a place to eat, The Log Cabin Restaurant is a local favorite with a cozy vibe.
Bus and train routes connect Fredericksburg to Washington, D.C., Atlanta, New York, and even Houston. Ground travel is usually the preferred mode of transit to reach Fredericksburg since the nearest airport is over 50 miles away at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Fredericksburg?
Main departure station: Amtrak/VRE Station
The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredericksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
The original train station on Lafayette Boulevard in Fredericksburg is now home to a new restaurant called The Alpine Chef, while the adjacent platform serves both Amtrak and VRE services which run to Washington as well as local buses. The Amtrak services include the Carolinian, Northeast Regional, and Silver Meteor. The platform runs above some of Fredricksburg's historic downtown streets, and bars, restaurants, hotels, and museums are within a short walk of the station.
All train stations in Fredericksburg:
- Amtrak/VRE Station
Where is the train station in Boston?
Main arrival station: Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
Boston receives travelers from Fredericksburg at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Boston:
- Back Bay Station - 145 Dartmouth St
- South Station
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