Train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US

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Next departures from Boston to Waterloo on 2 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Boston Route 128, MA
    Waterloo StationCheapestFastest
    NextGen Acela + Amtrak
      South Station (Train Terminal)
      Waterloo StationNo tags
      Amtrak
        Boston Route 128, MA
        Waterloo StationNo tags
        NextGen Acela + Amtrak
          South Station (Train Terminal)
          Waterloo StationNo tags
          Amtrak
            Boston Route 128, MA
            Waterloo StationNo tags

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            Get from Boston to Waterloo

            This route is served by train only

            The journey takes about 23 hours 21 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$192, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            5train per day
            23h 21mAverage duration
            1160 kmDistance
            106kgCO₂ emissions

            Train Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$450
            Average train trip duration23h 21m
            Number of daily trains5
            Earliest train departure06:10
            Distance1159 km
            Latest train departure12:57

            Boston to Waterloo Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Waterloo, IN, US

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

              The average train ticket price from Boston to Waterloo is US$450. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Waterloo is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Waterloo?

              A train trip between Boston and Waterloo is around 23h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 54m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1161 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Waterloo?

              The number of trains from Boston to Waterloo can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Waterloo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Waterloo?

              When taking the train from Boston to Waterloo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Waterloo?

              Trains travelling between Boston and Waterloo leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Waterloo Station.

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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$314

            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 Waterloo, IN, US as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$314 to US$861 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$314, which is on 2025-11-02.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Boston to Waterloo is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

            Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Waterloo you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Waterloo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Waterloo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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