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

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Next departures from Boston to Worcester on 12 December
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Amtrak
South Station (Train Terminal)
Union StationCheapestFastest
Amtrak
South Station (Train Terminal)
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Amtrak
South Station (Train Terminal)
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Amtrak
South Station (Train Terminal)
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Amtrak
South Station (Train Terminal)
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Worcester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Worcester. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just R 219, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1hAverage duration
60 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 219 - R 732Average duration1h
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 312 - R 1 131Average duration1h 10m
6kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Worcester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Worcester start from R 312. The average price for this train route is around R 364. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Boston to Worcester is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 62 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

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

    The earliest train from Boston to Worcester departs at 12:50. And the latest train departs at 12:50.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Boston to Worcester?

    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.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Worcester?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Boston to Worcester?

    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.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Worcester?

    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.

Best price found
09/12
R 450
10/12
R 450
Today
R 537
12/12
R 796
13/12
R 537
14/12
R 537
15/12
R 537
16/12
R 450
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 450

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 Worcester, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 450 to R 3 407 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Worcester, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 450, which is on 2025-12-16.

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