Boston, MA to Kingston, RI train with Amtrak

Fri 23 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct

Cheapest price on 23 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 23 Oct

£66

Fastest journey on 23 Oct

52 m

Average journey duration on 23 Oct

54 m

Trains on 23 Oct

16

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Fri 23 Oct, we found 16 trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI, including 16 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 56 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.

  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional
    6:251h01
    South Station, Boston, MA
    7:26Kingston Station, Kingston, RI
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak1195 Northeast Regional
    6:300h56
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    7:26Kingston Station, Kingston, RI
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional
    8:200h59
    South Station, Boston, MA
    9:19Kingston Station, Kingston, RI
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak1099 Northeast Regional
    8:250h54
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    9:19Kingston Station, Kingston, RI
    £401One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak1165 Northeast Regional
    15:210h55
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    16:16Kingston Station, Kingston, RI
    £761One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

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Trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI run on average 16 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
105 km
Average train duration
58m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
52m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:10
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Frequently asked questions about your Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.

The cost of a train ticket from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is 105 km.
The first train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI departs at 23:10.
Trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI run approximately 16 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

Live departures

Boston, MA to Kingston, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak10:10 Boston, MA
0h59
11:09 Kingston, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak10:15 Boston, MA
0h54
11:09 Kingston, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak11:15 Boston, MA
0h54
12:09 Kingston, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak11:25 Boston, MA
1h01
12:26 Kingston, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak15:40 Boston, MA
1h01
16:41 Kingston, RI0 changesdirect

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Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
52m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
There is no night train service from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.

Complete guide to Kingston, RI

Things to do in Kingston, RI

Discover the best of Kingston, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kingston, RI trip today.

  • Must visit

Hudson River Maritime Museum

Maritime museum on the Rondout waterfront with exhibits on Hudson River craft, local boatbuilding and navigation, plus access to historic vessels.

  • Recommended

Hudson Valley MOCA

Leading contemporary art museum in a former school building, showing ambitious exhibitions and site-specific works in a dramatic setting.

  • Recommended

Fred J. Johnston Museum

Museum at a preserved Dutch-era house exploring colonial Kingston life, regional history and changing exhibitions in an intimate setting.

US dollar ($)

Moderate for the Hudson Valley: lodging is often the biggest cost, while casual dining and local transport are fairly typical for a small US city.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or add 10% for taxis. Small café tips are appreciated but not essential.

Plan your visit to Kingston, RI

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kingston, RI.

The train journey from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI offers scenic views of New England's picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of coastal areas and charming small towns.

FAQs: Boston, MA to Kingston, RI train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI 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 Kingston, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI is 105 km.
The first train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI departs at 23:10.
Trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Kingston, RI. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
There is no night train service from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Kingston, RI is South Station, Boston, MA, and it arrives at Kingston Station, Kingston, RI.
Booking trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI offers scenic views of New England's picturesque landscapes, including glimpses of coastal areas and charming small towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Boston, MA and Kingston, RI

Most Boston, MA to Kingston, RI trains use the South Station to Kingston Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Kingston, RI train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Boston
Arrival train stations in Kingston

Which Boston, MA station do trains to Kingston, RI leave from?

Trains from Boston, MA to Kingston, RI leave from South Station. The station is 1 km from Boston, MA city centre at 700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA.
South Station700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA+1 617-523-1300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to South Station from Boston city centre

SubwayRed Line · 2m · £3 · every ~26 min
Red Line · 4m · £3 · every ~26 min

South Station train station facilities and services

South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.

Back Bay Station145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Back Bay Station from Boston city centre

Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFramingham/Worcester Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line · 5m · £74 · every ~9 min
BusBoston Commuter · 12m · £8
501, 504 · 17m · £4 · every ~5 min
TramB, C, D, E · 11m · £3 · every ~62 min
SubwayOrange Line · 5m · £3 · every ~24 min

Back Bay Station train station facilities and services

Back Bay Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.

Train stations for Boston, MA to Kingston, RI

Check train stations information for Boston, MA and Kingston, RI, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Kingston, RI is South Station, and it arrives at Kingston Station.

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