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Museum of Fine Arts
Vast fine arts museum with global collections, notable paintings, ancient art and rotating exhibitions in the Fenway area.
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Rochelle, NY 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 New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Of the 20 trains that leave New Rochelle, NY for Boston, MA every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.
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66 Northeast RegionalOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 278 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£59 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £168 Average Price |
4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA trains for today, Friday 21 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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66 Northeast Regional | 6:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h45 | 9:58 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
66 Northeast Regional | 6:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h52 | 10:05 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 8:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h53 | 12:06 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 8:13 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h46 | 11:59 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 9:20 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h51 | 13:11 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 9:20 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h44 | 13:04 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 11:27 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h01 | 15:28 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 11:27 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h53 | 15:20 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 14:56 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h00 | 18:56 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 14:56 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h08 | 19:04 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 17:43 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h46 | 21:29 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 17:43 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h53 | 21:36 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 18:07 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h59 | 22:06 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 18:07 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h53 | 22:00 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 19:44 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h59 | 23:43 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
176 Northeast Regional | 19:44 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 4h06 | 23:50 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 20:25 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h50 | 0:15 South Station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 20:25 New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY | 3h45 | 0:10 Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 278 km distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 278 km |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 6:13 |
Last train 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Boston, MA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Boston, MA trip today.
Vast fine arts museum with global collections, notable paintings, ancient art and rotating exhibitions in the Fenway area.
Atmospheric museum displaying Isabella Stewart Gardner’s art collection in a Venetian-style palace with a celebrated courtyard.
Engaging science museum on the Charles River with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium and live presentations for varied ages.
Linear park through central Boston with gardens, monuments and historic edges, ideal for a relaxed city walk.
Historic pedestrian-friendly route connecting major Revolutionary sites across Boston, Charlestown and the North End.
Revived waterfront district with harbour walks, green spaces, public art and contemporary architecture along the Seaport.
Creamy soup of clams, potatoes and salt pork. A New England staple closely tied to Boston’s maritime history.
Slow-baked beans sweetened with molasses and often salt pork. The dish helped give Boston its historic nickname, Beantown.
A chilled seafood roll of lobster meat in a toasted split-top bun, usually with butter or mayonnaise. A classic summer New England treat.
Stylish seafood restaurant on the waterfront, popular for oysters, lobster rolls and harbour views in a polished setting.
Refined dining room serving contemporary New England seafood with elegant presentation and a formal atmosphere.
Busy Italian bakery and café in the North End, best known for cannoli, lobster tails and strong coffee in a lively setting.
Boston is pricier than many US cities, with high hotel rates and restaurant prices, though public transport is fairly reasonable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1-2 for barista drinks.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY 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.

Most New Rochelle, NY to Boston, MA trains use the New Rochelle Station to South Station station pair, with some services arriving at Back Bay Station. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Boston, MA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
New Rochelle Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at New Rochelle Station.
Ticket office support is available at New Rochelle Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at New Rochelle Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at New Rochelle Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Residence Inn New Rochelle, Radisson Hotel New Rochelle.
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 options include: Legal Sea Foods, Tavern in the Square
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at South Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at South Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at South Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at South Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include InterContinental Boston, The Langham, Boston, Boston Harbor Hotel.
Back Bay Station is 1 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Sorellina, Atlantic Fish Company
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Back Bay Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Back Bay Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Back Bay Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Back Bay Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Back Bay Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Copley Square Hotel, The Westin Copley Place, Fairmont Copley Plaza.
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