Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | South Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Back Bay Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | South Station | Durham Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Back Bay Station | Durham Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 649, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5774 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 559
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Boston to Durham?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Durham start from R 2 559. The average price for this train route is around R 5 314. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Durham?
The average train journey time from Boston to Durham is 1d , covering a distance of 962 km. The quickest train can get you there in 23h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Durham route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Durham?
The earliest train from Boston to Durham departs at 18:45. 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.
The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on 24 Mar 2026 with a price of R 2 610To 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 Durham, NC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 610 to R 10 946 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 610, which is on 2026-03-24.
