How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Boston start from $97. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Montreal to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Montreal to Boston is 22h 32m, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 32m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Montreal to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Montreal to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Montreal to Boston at 11:10am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Train Montreal to Boston from $97 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Montreal to Boston on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 48m	9:58am	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	Gare Centrale	22h 32m	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Montreal 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 11 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day

11h 10mAverage Duration

252 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$47 - $244	Average Duration11h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$97 - $433	Average Duration22h 32m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Montreal and Boston, MA, US?

Montreal

A
Gare Centrale
895 Rue de la Gauchetière O, Montréal, QC H3B 4G1, Canada
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B
Montréal-Trudeau International Airport
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C
Gare d'autocars de Montréal
1717 Rue Berri, Montréal, QC H2L 4E9, Canada
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Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 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 $97

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Union Pearson Express

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Montreal to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Montreal to Boston start from $97. The average price for this train route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Montreal to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Montreal to Boston is 22h 32m, covering a distance of 257 miles (414 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Montreal to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Montreal to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Montreal to Boston at 11:10am. And the latest train departs at 11:10am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/09

$167

12/10

$202

Today

$241

12/12

$287

12/13

$249

12/14

$218

12/15

$202

12/16

$202

The cheapest trip from Montreal to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $167

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

You can expect to pay from $167 to $447 for a train ticket from Montreal to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $202 which is on 2025-12-15.