Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Sept

Cheapest price on 07 Sept

£9

Average ticket price on 07 Sept

£73

Fastest journey on 07 Sept

29 m

Average journey duration on 07 Sept

30 m

Trains on 07 Sept

34

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, 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 Pawtucket, RI will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.

Fast trains

On Mon 07 Sept, we found 34 trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI, including 34 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

  • Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
    6:400h34
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    7:14Providence Station, Providence, RI
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak195 Northeast Regional
    6:350h39
    South Station, Boston, MA
    7:14Providence Station, Providence, RI
    £91One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    20:000h34
    Back Bay station, Boston, MA
    20:34Providence Station, Providence, RI
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak169 Northeast Regional
    19:550h39
    South Station, Boston, MA
    20:34Providence Station, Providence, RI
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak99 Northeast Regional
    8:400h37
    South Station, Boston, MA
    9:17Providence Station, Providence, RI
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £16.

Distance: 60 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

£7

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 34m

Average total duration

1h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI is a train with an average price of £5.

This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI:

A train is £11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI costing on average £16.

The fastest way to travel from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI is by train with an average journey time of 33m.

Other travel options to Pawtucket, RI take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Pawtucket, RI including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 17m faster (33m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£5 vs £7). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with MBTA.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI train times

The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI trains for today, Sunday 6 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Amtrak2293 NextGen Acela18:15 South Station, Boston, MA
0h36
18:51 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2293 NextGen Acela18:20 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h31
18:51 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional18:45 South Station, Boston, MA
0h38
19:23 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak65 Northeast Regional18:51 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h32
19:23 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak169 Northeast Regional19:55 South Station, Boston, MA
0h39
20:34 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak169 Northeast Regional20:00 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h34
20:34 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Monday 7 September
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional6:35 South Station, Boston, MA
0h39
7:14 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak195 Northeast Regional6:40 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h34
7:14 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2255 NextGen Acela7:15 South Station, Boston, MA
0h36
7:51 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2255 NextGen Acela7:20 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h31
7:51 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional8:40 South Station, Boston, MA
0h37
9:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak99 Northeast Regional8:45 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h32
9:17 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2259 NextGen Acela9:15 South Station, Boston, MA
0h37
9:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2259 NextGen Acela9:21 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h31
9:52 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional9:40 South Station, Boston, MA
0h39
10:19 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak161 Northeast Regional9:45 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h34
10:19 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional9:58 South Station, Boston, MA
0h39
10:37 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak87 Northeast Regional10:04 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h33
10:37 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2263 NextGen Acela10:17 South Station, Boston, MA
0h37
10:54 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2263 NextGen Acela10:23 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h31
10:54 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2265 NextGen Acela11:10 South Station, Boston, MA
0h36
11:46 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2265 NextGen Acela11:16 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h30
11:46 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak149 Northeast Regional12:15 South Station, Boston, MA
0h40
12:55 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak149 Northeast Regional12:21 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h34
12:55 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2267 Acela13:05 South Station, Boston, MA
0h33
13:38 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2267 Acela13:09 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h29
13:38 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak135 Northeast Regional13:40 South Station, Boston, MA
0h38
14:18 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak135 Northeast Regional13:45 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h33
14:18 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional15:10 South Station, Boston, MA
0h38
15:48 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak165 Northeast Regional15:16 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h32
15:48 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2271 Acela15:35 South Station, Boston, MA
0h34
16:09 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak2271 Acela15:40 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h29
16:09 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak139 Northeast Regional16:40 South Station, Boston, MA
0h41
17:21 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect
Amtrak139 Northeast Regional16:45 Back Bay station, Boston, MA
0h36
17:21 Providence Station, Providence, RI0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI

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Trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI run on average 28 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 38m.

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
60 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
38m
First train
0:05
Last train
23:29
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

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

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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
38m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
£5
Amtrak frequency
4 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

MBTA

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average MBTA Duration
51m
Cheapest MBTA Price
£10
MBTA frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI covers a distance of 60 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 28 per day.
The train distance from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI is 60 km.
The first train from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI departs at 23:29.
Trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and Pawtucket, RI. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by MBTA.
To get from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Pawtucket, RI is South Station, Boston, MA, and it arrives at Providence Station, Providence, RI.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, 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 Pawtucket, RI offers limited scenic views. Travellers may catch glimpses of urban landscapes, industrial sites, and the occasional view of the countryside. The route primarily focuses on efficiency and convenience rather than picturesque scenery.
Yes, a day trip from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covering a distance of 60 km. Trains run 31 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
To fully explore Pawtucket, RI, including its cultural sites, parks, and local cuisine, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI.

popular train stations

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

Most Boston, MA to Pawtucket, RI trains use the South Station to Providence Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Pawtucket, 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 Pawtucket

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

Trains from Boston, MA to Pawtucket, 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.

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