How much is the train ticket from Dover to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Dover to Boston start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Dover to Boston?

The average train trip from Dover to Boston takes 3h 8m and covers 112 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Dover to Boston route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Dover to Boston departs at 6:17am. The latest train departs at 7:32pm.

Train Dover to Boston from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	7:32pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:05pm	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	7:32pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:05pm	North Station	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Train	12:47pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	2:20pm	North Station	No tags
Train	2:42pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	4:15pm	North Station	No tags
Train	2:42pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	4:15pm	North Station	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Train	12:47pm	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	2:20pm	North Station	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Next departures for Dover to Boston on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	7:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	8:17am	Dover Transportation Center	1h 33m	9:50am	North Station	No tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela	Train	6:17am	Dover Transportation Center	3h 8m	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:42 PM EST.

Get from Dover to Boston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13train per day

3h 8mAverage Duration

112 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

Amtrak Dover Boston recent customer reviews

The update about the train being 1 hour late and the reason appeared afyer we boarded the train. An understandable delay but better, more timely updates would reduce traveller anxiety.

H C.

August 26, 2024

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Dover, NH, US 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 Dover to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Dover to Boston start at $29. The average price for this train route is around $62. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Dover to Boston?
The average train trip from Dover to Boston takes 3h 8m and covers 112 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 33m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Dover to Boston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 13 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Dover to Boston?
The earliest train from Dover to Boston departs at 6:17am. The latest train departs at 7:32pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-10

$36

12-11

$36

Today

$36

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$26

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$26

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$36

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$36

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$36

The cheapest trip from Dover, NH, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $26

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

You can expect to pay from $26 to $125 for a train ticket from Dover, NH, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-13.