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Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train

The journey from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train is 38.56 mi and takes 2 hr 7 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:50 PM and the last at 12:57 PM. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train for as little as $9.26 or as much as $40.03. The best price for this journey is $9.26.

Lowest Price$9.26
Journey Duration2 hr 7 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$9.26
Highest Price$40.03
First Departure12:50 PM
Last Departure12:57 PM
Distance38.56 mi
DepartureBoston, MA
ArrivalWorcester, MA
CarriersAmtrak

Boston, MA to Worcester, MA Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train?

The prices for train tickets from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA will cost $9.26. The average train ticket price is approximately $20.99. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA will cost you $20.99. 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.

How long is the journey from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train?

The journey between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA by train is approximately 38.56 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hr 7 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA will complete the journey in 1 hr 13 min. On average, it will take you about 2 hr 7 min to travel the 38.56 mi between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA.

What time are the first and last departures from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?

The first daily departure from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA leaves at 12:50 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 12:57 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Boston, MA at 12:50 PM, and the last departure will leave at 12:57 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?

You will be able to leave Boston, MA by using stations such as Back Bay Station,North Station,South Station. These connect you to stations including Union Station in Worcester, 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 Boston, MA or in Worcester, MA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Boston, MA leave for Worcester, MA?

If you want to get from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 1 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 1 direct journeys between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Worcester, 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, MA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Boston, MA to Worcester, 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, MA travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA

The cheapest Boston, MA - Worcester, MA train tickets can be found for as low as $12.04 if you’re lucky, or $20.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $40.03.

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

When travelling to Worcester, 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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Boston, MA to Worcester, MA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.34kg
Bus
4.65kg
Flight
12.41kg
Car
9.93kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA are 4.34kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA? By taking the train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA you will save 8.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.31kg compared to a bus and 5.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
A train ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is $20.99. 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 $9.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is $9.26. 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 Boston, MA and Worcester, MA by train?
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is 38.56 mi.
How long does the train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA take?
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA is on average 2 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 13 min.
How many train connections per day go from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
Boston, MA to Worcester, MA has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA leave?
The earliest train from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA departs at 12:50 PM. 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, MA depart?
The latest train from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA departs at 12:57 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, 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 $9.26 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 Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Boston, MA to go to Worcester, MA.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA is 1 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Worcester, MA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Worcester, MA by train?
The train journey from Boston, MA to Worcester, MA creates 4.34kg of CO2 emissions.

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