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

The average train ticket price from Lafayette to Boston is $383. The best way to find train tickets from Lafayette to Boston 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 Lafayette to Boston?

A train trip between Lafayette and Boston is around 1d 12h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 11h. This is the time it takes to travel the 825 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Lafayette and Boston?

The number of trains from Lafayette to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Lafayette to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Lafayette to Boston?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Freedom Trail, Boston Public Library, New England Aquarium, Boston Bruins at TD Garden, Duck Tour.

Train Lafayette to Boston from $204 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lafayette to Boston on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:36am	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	8:32pm	South Station	No tags
Train	7:36am	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	8:24pm	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	10:05am	South Station	No tags
Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1d 12h	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	9:56pm	Amtrak Station	1d 11h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

829 milesDistance

33kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$130 - $310	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$246 - $1,033	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 121kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $246

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

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

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$236

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$260

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$996

The cheapest trip from Lafayette, IN to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $236

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

You can expect to pay from $236 to $1,231 for a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $260 which is on 2025-11-22.