How much is the train ticket from Springfield to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Boston start from R 226. The average price for this train route is around R 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Springfield to Boston?

The average train journey time from Springfield to Boston is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Springfield to Boston route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 19 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Boston?

The earliest train from Springfield to Boston departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Train Springfield to Boston from R 192 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 14 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	07:25	Springfield Union Station	6h 5m	13:30	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	07:25	Springfield Union Station	6h 5m	13:30	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	14:45	Springfield Union Station	6h 28m	21:13	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 15 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:25	Springfield Union Station	5h 54m	13:19	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	07:25	Springfield Union Station	6h 5m	13:30	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	07:25	Springfield Union Station	6h 5m	13:30	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	14:45	Springfield Union Station	6h 28m	21:13	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 16 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:55	Springfield Union Station	5h 53m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 17 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:55	Springfield Union Station	5h 53m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 18 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:55	Springfield Union Station	5h 53m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 19 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	07:05	Springfield Union Station	4h 54m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Springfield to Boston on 20 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:55	Springfield Union Station	5h 53m	21:48	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Fastest
Train	18:04	Springfield Union Station	2h 20m	20:24	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	04:10	Springfield Union Station	7h 49m	11:59	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Springfield to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

2h 5mAverage duration

125 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 105 - R 1 272	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 226 - R 3 421	Average duration5h 53m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 767 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5767 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 226

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA, 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 Springfield to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Springfield to Boston start from R 226. The average price for this train route is around R 741. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Springfield to Boston?
The average train journey time from Springfield to Boston is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 20m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Springfield to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 19 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Springfield to Boston?
The earliest train from Springfield to Boston departs at 04:10. And the latest train departs at 19:40.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/03

R 1 078

12/03

R 1 078

Today

R 1 078

14/03

R 1 078

15/03

R 2 068

16/03

R 452

17/03

R 452

18/03

R 452

The cheapest trip from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 16 Mar 2026 with a price of R 452

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

You can expect to pay from R 452 to R 5 474 for a train ticket from Springfield, MA to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 452, which is on 2026-03-16.