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

Next train departures

Next departures from Raleigh to Boston on 13 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MACheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:15 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh 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 17 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 287, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day
17h 15mAverage duration
973 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 287 - R 3 971Average duration17h 15m
24kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 653 - R 6 988Average duration23h 52m
89kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Raleigh to Boston, MA, 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 Raleigh to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Boston start from R 1 653. The average price for this train route is around R 2 074. 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 Raleigh to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Raleigh to Boston is 23h 52m, covering a distance of 982 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Raleigh to Boston departs at 09:17. And the latest train departs at 10:13.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/02
R 2 814
11/02
R 3 594
Today
R 3 952
13/02
R 5 709
14/02
R 2 245
15/02
R 4 570
16/02
R 5 871
17/02
R 2 765
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 14 Feb 2026 with a price of R 2 245

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 245 to R 12 685 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 245, which is on 2026-02-14.

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