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Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train

The journey from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train is 465.3 mi and takes 11 hr 44 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:19 AM and the last at 6:43 PM. It is possible to travel from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train for as little as $43.11 or as much as $206.65. The best price for this journey is $43.11.

Lowest Price$43.11
Journey Duration11 hr 44 min
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price$43.11
Highest Price$206.65
First Departure6:19 AM
Last Departure6:43 PM
Distance465.3 mi
DepartureAshland, VA
ArrivalBoston, MA
CarriersAmtrak

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?

On average, a train ticket from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA will cost you $127.65. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $43.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $127.65. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train?

The average journey time is 11 hr 44 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 465.3 mi from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA to take longer than 11 hr 44 min. The distance between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA is around 465.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 11 hr 44 min. However, the fastest routes between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA take 10 hr 9 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA, which usually leaves at 6:19 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 6:43 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Ashland, VA at 6:19 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 6:43 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Ashland, VA to Boston, MA route?

You will be able to leave Ashland, VA by using stations such as Ashland VA (ASD). These connect you to stations including Newton, Riverside Station,Boston MA - North Station (BON),Boston, South Station,Boston MA - Back Bay Station (BBY) in Boston, MA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Ashland, VA or in Boston, MA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do journeys run from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?

The exact number of journeys from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA varies, but in general, you can expect to find 5 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA

The cheapest Ashland, VA - Boston, MA train tickets can be found for as low as $30.01 if you’re lucky, or $77.22 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $109.96.

Find the best day to travel to Boston, MA by train

When travelling to Boston, MA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Ashland, VA to Boston, MA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
52.42kg
Bus
56.16kg
Flight
149.77kg
Car
119.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA are 52.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA? By taking the train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA you will save 97.35kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.74kg compared to a bus and 67.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?
A train ticket from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA is $127.65. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $43.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA is $43.11. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA by train?
Ashland, VA to Boston, MA is 465.3 mi.
How long does the train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA take?
Ashland, VA to Boston, MA is on average 11 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hr 9 min.
How many train connections per day go from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?
Ashland, VA to Boston, MA has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA leave?
The earliest train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA departs at 6:19 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA depart?
The latest train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA departs at 6:43 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $43.11 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Ashland, VA to go to Boston, MA.
What's the fastest journey time between Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA is 10 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ashland, VA and Boston, MA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ashland, VA to Boston, MA by train?
The train journey from Ashland, VA to Boston, MA creates 52.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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