Train from Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Lancaster to Boston on 23 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Back Bay StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Lancaster, PA
Back Bay StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lancaster 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 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just €101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
12h 25mAverage duration
507 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price€101 - €101Average duration12h 25m
13kg CO₂e
Average price€59 - €479Average duration8h 21m
46kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lancaster, PA, US 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 Lancaster to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Lancaster to Boston start from €59. The average price for this train route is around €121. 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 Lancaster to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Lancaster to Boston is 8h 21m, covering a distance of 509 km. The fastest train gets you there in 7h 19m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 17 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Lancaster to Boston departs at 06:24. And the latest train departs at 21:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
20/01
€87
21/01
€88
Today
€116
23/01
€116
24/01
€74
25/01
€70
26/01
€83
27/01
€69
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 27 Jan 2026 with a price of €69

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

You can expect to pay from €69 to €358 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at €69, which is on 2026-01-27.

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