The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
30
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $43.
Of the 30 trains that leave Greenwich, CT for Boston, MA every day 30 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM3h38Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:43 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$431One-way0 changes
176 Northeast Regional8:05 PM3h45Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:50 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$431One-way0 changes
184 Northeast Regional6:03 PM3h33Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:36 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$631One-way0 changes
184 Northeast Regional6:03 PM3h26Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:29 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$631One-way0 changes
178 Northeast Regional8:45 PM3h30Stamford Station, Stamford, CT12:15 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA$861One-way0 changes
2150 Acela8:47 AM2h46Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:33 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$1941One-way0 changes
2162 Acela1:17 PM2h53Stamford Station, Stamford, CT4:10 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2381One-way0 changes
2150 Acela8:47 AM2h57Stamford Station, Stamford, CT11:44 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA$1941One-way0 changes
2172 NextGen Acela7:55 PM3h01Stamford Station, Stamford, CT10:56 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2381One-way0 changes
2170 NextGen Acela6:50 PM3h01Stamford Station, Stamford, CT9:51 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2921One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 260 km
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$75 Average Price | $53 Average Price Cheapest | $169 Average Price |
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA trains for today, Monday, 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
174 Northeast Regional | 3:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h47 | 7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 3:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h39 | 6:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 6:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h33 | 9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 6:03 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h26 | 9:29 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 6:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h36 | 10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 6:30 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2170 NextGen Acela | 6:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h01 | 9:51 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2170 NextGen Acela | 6:50 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h08 | 9:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 7:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h01 | 10:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2172 NextGen Acela | 7:55 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h12 | 11:07 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 8:05 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h38 | 11:43 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 8:05 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h45 | 11:50 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 8:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h30 | 12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 8:45 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h25 | 12:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday, 5 May | |||||
2190 Acela | 6:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h11 | 9:25 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2190 Acela | 6:14 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h18 | 9:32 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 6:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h24 | 9:58 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 6:34 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h31 | 10:05 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2192 Acela | 7:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h16 | 11:07 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2192 Acela | 7:51 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h10 | 11:01 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 8:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h33 | 12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 8:33 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h26 | 11:59 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2150 Acela | 8:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h46 | 11:33 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2150 Acela | 8:47 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h57 | 11:44 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 11:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h40 | 3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 11:48 AM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h32 | 3:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2162 Acela | 1:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 2h53 | 4:10 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
2162 Acela | 1:17 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h05 | 4:22 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 1:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h25 | 4:52 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 1:27 PM Stamford Station, Stamford, CT | 3h18 | 4:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA
Trains from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA run on average 29 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 29 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 26m.
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 3h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 29 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) trains will get you between Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA from $19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich, CT to Boston, MA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich, CT and Boston, MA
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
