How much does a train ticket from Boston to Pittsfield cost?

The average train ticket price from Boston to Pittsfield is $24. The best way to find train tickets from Boston to Pittsfield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Boston to Pittsfield?

A train trip between Boston and Pittsfield is around 3h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 114 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Boston and Pittsfield?

The number of trains from Boston to Pittsfield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Pittsfield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Pittsfield?

When taking the train from Boston to Pittsfield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Pittsfield?

Trains traveling between Boston and Pittsfield leave from Back Bay Station or North Station and arrive at Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center.

Train Boston to Pittsfield from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 3
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Pittsfield on December 7
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	CheapestFastest
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	3h 52m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	3h 45m	4:42pm	Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Pittsfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Pittsfield. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

3h 45mAverage Duration

112 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$18 - $108	Average Duration4h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $66	Average Duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e

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

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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Pittsfield

A
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center
1 Columbus Ave, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 $14

Amtrak Boston Pittsfield recent customer reviews

Train. Cancelled just before it was supposed to leave the station. We were already on the train. No other train or buses available.

Charliann N.

August 7, 2023

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

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Which train companies travel from Boston to Pittsfield?
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Pittsfield?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$30

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $24

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 Pittsfield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $24 to $331 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $24 which is on 2025-12-04.

What's the cheapest way to go from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time4h	Avg Price$36	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3h 45m	Avg Price$24	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Boston, MA, US and Pittsfield is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $24 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $14. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pittsfield, choose the train, as it will take you from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield in about 3h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!