Train from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Harrisburg to Boston on 4 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Boston Route 128, MACheapest
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Harrisburg, PA
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
Train
Harrisburg, PA
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Harrisburg, PA
Boston Route 128, MANo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 10 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just £44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
10h 55mAverage duration
335 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£44 - £293Average duration10h 55m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£59 - £470Average duration8h 50m
48kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Harrisburg to Boston start from £59. The average price for this train route is around £119. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Harrisburg to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Harrisburg to Boston is 8h 50m, covering a distance of 326 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Harrisburg to Boston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 19 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Harrisburg to Boston?

    The earliest train from Harrisburg to Boston departs at 05:45. And the latest train departs at 21:15.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
01/12
£224
02/12
£77
Today
£117
04/12
£160
05/12
£186
06/12
£69
07/12
£151
08/12
£56
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 8 Dec 2025 with a price of £56

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

You can expect to pay from £56 to £395 for a train ticket from Harrisburg to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £56, which is on 2025-12-08.

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