Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA train with Amtrak

Wed, 05 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£89

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Holyoke, MA 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 Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA will cost around £89 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Holyoke, MA for Boston, MA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 129 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 50 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
22:455h30
Holyoke, MA
04:15Boston, MA
£861One-way
0 changes
Amtrak
18:167h50
Holyoke, MA
02:06Boston, MA
£911One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 129 km

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Coach

£73

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 23:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
amtrak18:16 Holyoke, MA
7h50
02:06 Boston, MA0 changesdirect
amtrak22:45 Holyoke, MA
5h30
04:15 Boston, MA0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA

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Trains from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
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 £13
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 30m
First train
09:15
Last train
18:45
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 £13

Train companies: Amtrak from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Holyoke, MA and Boston, MA from £13. 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 Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£35
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: Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA train

FAQs: Travel by train from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA.
FAQs
Booking trains from Holyoke, MA 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 distance from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA is 129 km.
To get from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The cost of a train ticket from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA covers a distance of 129 km and takes approximately 5h 30m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The first train from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA leaves at 9:15.
The train station in Holyoke, MA that goes to Boston, MA is Holyoke Station, Holyoke, MA, and it arrives at South Station, Boston, MA.
The last train from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA departs at 18:45.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA.
Trains from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA.
There is no night train service from Holyoke, MA to Boston, MA.

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Important Stations and Airports in Holyoke, MA and Boston, MA

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

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