Train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Lancaster, PA, US

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Lancaster on 22 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Lancaster, PACheapest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Lancaster, PAFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
South Station (Train Terminal)
Lancaster, PANo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Lancaster, PANo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
South Station (Train Terminal)
Lancaster, PANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 20:14 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Lancaster

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lancaster. The journey takes about 10 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
10h 20mAverage duration
316 milesDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£94 - £104Average duration10h 20m
13kg CO₂e
Average price£54 - £446Average duration7h 50m
46kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Lancaster, PA, US by train

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Lancaster cost?

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Lancaster is £199. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Lancaster 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from Boston to Lancaster?

    A train trip between Boston and Lancaster is around 7h 50m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 316 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Boston and Lancaster?

    The number of trains from Boston to Lancaster can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 35. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Lancaster by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Lancaster?

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
17/11
£104
18/11
£104
Today
£139
20/11
£179
21/11
£220
22/11
£180
23/11
£222
24/11
£74
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Lancaster, PA, US was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £74

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 Lancaster, PA, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £74 to £375 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Lancaster, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £74, which is on 2025-11-24.

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