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

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Raleigh on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Union StationCheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Union StationFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Back Bay Station
Union StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Union StationNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Back Bay Station
Union StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Raleigh

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Raleigh. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
16h 40mAverage duration
605 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£66 - £294Average duration16h 40m
24kg CO₂e
Average price£79 - £505Average duration14h 36m
89kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Raleigh start from £79. The average price for this train route is around £185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train journey time from Boston to Raleigh is 14h 36m, covering a distance of 608 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route with 6 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Boston to Raleigh departs at 05:05. And the latest train departs at 19:01.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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£220
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01/12
£280
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£149
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£149
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£280
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £149

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 Raleigh as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £149 to £497 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Raleigh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £149, which is on 2025-12-02.

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