Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Back Bay Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela | Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
 | Train | South Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Back Bay Station | Downingtown, PA | No tags | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Downingtown, PA | No tags |
Get from Boston to Downingtown
The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just £100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Downingtown by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Downingtown?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Downingtown start from £100. The average price for this train route is around £218. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Downingtown?
The average train journey time from Boston to Downingtown is 7h 40m, covering a distance of 282 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Downingtown route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 28 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Downingtown?
The earliest train from Boston to Downingtown departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 19:01.
Which is the best train operator from Boston to Downingtown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Downingtown?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Boston to Downingtown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Downingtown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Downingtown was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of £54To 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 Downingtown as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £54 to £152 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Downingtown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £54, which is on 2025-12-15.
