Train from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 29 November
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AmtrakTrain
South Station
Durham StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Durham StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Durham StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Durham StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Durham StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Durham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
17h 20mAverage duration
607 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£71 - £195Average duration17h 20m
24kg CO₂e
Average price£145 - £545Average duration23h 10m
87kg CO₂e

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

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Durham cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Durham is £197. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Durham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Durham?

    A train trip between Boston and Durham is around 23h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 607 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Durham?

    The number of trains from Boston to Durham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Durham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Durham?

    When taking the train from Boston to Durham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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27/11
£189
28/11
£220
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30/11
£320
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £189

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 Durham, NC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £189 to £497 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £320, which is on 2025-11-30.

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