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

The average train ticket price from Boston to Waterloo is $488. The best way to find 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!

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 720 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains 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 have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Waterloo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Waterloo?

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

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

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

Train Boston to Waterloo from $327 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Waterloo on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	1d	6:36am	Waterloo Station	Cheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:29am	Boston Route 128, MA	23h 7m	6:36am	Waterloo Station	Fastest
	Train	6:10am	South Station (Train Terminal)	1d	6:36am	Waterloo Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	7:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	23h 21m	6:36am	Waterloo Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	1d	6:36am	Waterloo Station	No 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 $101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

23h 21mAverage Duration

715 milesDistance

105kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $101

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Waterloo, IN, US?

Stops in Boston, MA, US

A - Back Bay Station

B - South Station

C - North Station

Stops in Waterloo, IN, US

A - Waterloo Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US by train

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

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $327

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 $327 to $1,288 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 $327 which is on 2025-11-19.