Freeport, ME to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freeport, ME 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 Freeport, ME to Boston, MA will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Freeport, ME for Boston, MA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

Amtrak
08:433h07
Freeport, ME
11:50Boston, MA
£221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Freeport, ME to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £71.

Distance: 184 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

£176

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£20

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Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

3h 7m

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30m

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8h 3m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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3h 0m

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3h 0m

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2h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Freeport, ME to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Freeport, ME to Boston, MA trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak690 Downeaster09:43 Freeport Station, Freeport, ME
3h07
12:50 North Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
amtrak692 Downeaster11:43 Freeport Station, Freeport, ME
3h07
14:50 North Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
amtrak694 Downeaster16:13 Freeport Station, Freeport, ME
3h07
19:20 North Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
amtrak696 Downeaster18:08 Freeport Station, Freeport, ME
3h07
21:15 North Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect
amtrak698 Downeaster22:58 Freeport Station, Freeport, ME
3h07
02:05 North Station, Boston, MA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA

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Trains from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 3h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
04:43
Last train
23:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11

Train companies: Amtrak from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Freeport, ME and Boston, MA from £11. 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 Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£22
Amtrak frequency
5 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
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FAQs: Freeport, ME to Boston, MA train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freeport, ME 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.

FAQs
To fully explore Boston, MA, including its historical sites, cultural attractions, and diverse neighbourhoods, a stay of 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
In Boston, MA, explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, and visit the Boston Public Library. Enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution and discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
A day trip from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 7m. However, there are 4 trips per day available by train.
The train journey from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA offers scenic views, particularly of the New England countryside, with glimpses of coastal landscapes, charming small towns, and lush forests along the route.
The train distance from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA is 184 km.
Booking trains from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Freeport, ME and Boston, MA. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The cost of a train ticket from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The first train from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA leaves at 4:43.
To get from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The last train from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA departs at 23:25.
The cheapest way to get from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Trains from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Freeport, ME that goes to Boston, MA is Freeport Station, Freeport, ME, and it arrives at North Station, Boston, MA.
There is no night train service from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA.
Yes, you can take the train from Freeport, ME to Boston, MA.

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Important Stations and Airports in Freeport, ME and Boston, MA

Freeport
Boston
The major train station for departures in Freeport is Freeport Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Freeport Station for your trip from Freeport to Boston.
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