How much is the train ticket from Wells to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Wells to Boston start from R 349. The average price for this train route is around R 706. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Wells to Boston?

The average train journey time from Wells to Boston is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Wells to Boston route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Wells to Boston departs at 05:59. And the latest train departs at 19:14.

Train Wells to Boston from R 314 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 26 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	07:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	09:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	07:59	Wells, ME	3h 56m	11:55	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	14:24	Wells, ME	3h 55m	18:19	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	07:59	Wells, ME	3h 56m	11:55	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela	Train	14:24	Wells, ME	3h 55m	18:19	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 27 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 28 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	5h 55m	13:54	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	5h 55m	13:54	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	14:24	Wells, ME	4h 36m	19:00	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	14:24	Wells, ME	4h 36m	19:00	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 29 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	4h 31m	12:30	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	4h 31m	12:30	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	5h 55m	13:54	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Train	07:59	Wells, ME	5h 55m	13:54	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 30 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 31 March
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures from Wells to Boston on 1 April
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	1h 51m	07:50	North Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 26m	09:25	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	05:59	Wells, ME	3h 36m	09:35	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:18 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Wells 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 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 351, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1h 55mAverage duration

114 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 351 - R 995	Average duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 349 - R 2 579	Average duration3h 26m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 776 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5776 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 349

Amtrak Wells Boston recent customer reviews

No complaints-enjoyed the trip. Thanks

Jeffrey A.

15 January 2026

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Wells, ME, US 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 Wells to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Wells to Boston start from R 349. The average price for this train route is around R 706. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Wells to Boston?
The average train journey time from Wells to Boston is 3h 26m, covering a distance of 131 km. The quickest train can get you there in 51m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Wells to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 11 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Wells to Boston?
The earliest train from Wells to Boston departs at 05:59. And the latest train departs at 19:14.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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R 436

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R 436

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R 436

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R 314

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R 314

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R 436

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R 436

The cheapest trip from Wells, ME, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 28 Mar 2026 with a price of R 314

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

You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 1 723 for a train ticket from Wells, ME, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 314, which is on 2026-03-28.