How much is the train ticket from Boston to Durham?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Durham start from R 451. The average price for this train route is around R 505. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Durham?

The average train journey time from Boston to Durham is 1h 22m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 22m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Durham route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Boston to Durham departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 23:25.

Train Boston to Durham from R 416 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 12 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	23:25	North Station	1h 22m	00:47	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
	Train	23:25	North Station	1h 22m	00:47	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	Cheapest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	Fastest
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	17:20	North Station	1h 22m	18:42	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	Cheapest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	Fastest
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	17:20	North Station	1h 22m	18:42	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	17:20	North Station	1h 22m	18:42	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

Next departures from Boston to Durham on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:50	North Station	1h 22m	10:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	CheapestFastest
Train	11:50	North Station	1h 22m	13:12	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	15:45	North Station	1h 22m	17:07	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	17:20	North Station	1h 22m	18:42	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags
Train	22:30	North Station	1h 22m	23:52	Durham / University of New Hampshire	No tags

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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 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 329, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 15mAverage duration

87 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 329 - R 329	Average duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 451 - R 505	Average duration1h 22m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 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 R 451

Amtrak Boston Durham recent customer reviews

I enjoyed everything! From the call in North Station to get aboard to the orientation onboard and the trip itself; all worked well!

Marcos S.

12 September 2025

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Durham start from R 451. The average price for this train route is around R 505. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Durham?
The average train journey time from Boston to Durham is 1h 22m, covering a distance of 87 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Durham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Durham?
The earliest train from Boston to Durham departs at 08:50. And the latest train departs at 23:25.

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NH, US was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 416

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, NH, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 416 to R 640 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 416, which is on 2025-12-13.