How much is the train ticket from Boston to Worcester?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Worcester start at MAD 169. The average price for this train route is around MAD 283. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Boston to Worcester?

The average train trip from Boston to Worcester takes 1h 10m and covers 62 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Worcester route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Worcester?

The earliest train from Boston to Worcester departs at 12:50pm. The latest train departs at 12:50pm.

Train Boston to Worcester from MAD 150 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	2h 12m	10:40am	Union Station	Cheapest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	Fastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	2h 12m	10:40am	Union Station	Cheapest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	Fastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	2h 12m	10:40am	Union Station	Cheapest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	Fastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
1:55pm	Boston Route 128, MA	1h 40m	3:35pm	Union Station	Cheapest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	Fastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
9:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h	11:40am	Union Station	No tags
9:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h	11:40am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 17
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	1h 45m	11:40am	Union Station	Cheapest
	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	Fastest
	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	5:25pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 35m	7:00pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h	11:40am	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
1:37pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 8m	3:45pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Worcester on May 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	1h 10m	2:00pm	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
8:12am	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 28m	10:40am	Union Station	No tags
1:37pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 8m	3:45pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 1:53 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Worcester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 1 hour, and with fares starting at just MAD 131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

1hAverage Duration

62 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 131 - MAD 460	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 169 - MAD 1,619	Average Duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Worcester, US?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Worcester, US

A
Union Station
2 Washington Sq, Worcester, MA 01604
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,801 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5801 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 169

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Worcester?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Worcester start at MAD 169. The average price for this train route is around MAD 283. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Worcester?
The average train trip from Boston to Worcester takes 1h 10m and covers 62 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Worcester route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Worcester?
The earliest train from Boston to Worcester departs at 12:50pm. The latest train departs at 12:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05-10

MAD 590

05-11

MAD 421

Today

MAD 440

05-13

MAD 440

05-14

MAD 487

05-15

MAD 487

05-16

MAD 440

05-17

MAD 403

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US was searched and found on May 17, 2026 with a price of MAD 403

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 403 to MAD 1,750 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 403 which is on 2026-05-17.