Train from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Boston to Pittsfield on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation CenterNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:41 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to Pittsfield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Pittsfield. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
3h 45mAverage duration
180 kmDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 311 - R 1 900Average duration4h
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 242 - R 1 128Average duration3h 45m
16kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Pittsfield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Pittsfield start from R 242. The average price for this train route is around R 414. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Pittsfield?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Pittsfield is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 180 km. The quickest train can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Pittsfield route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Pittsfield?

    The earliest train from Boston to Pittsfield departs at 12:50. And the latest train departs at 12:57.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
10/12
R 414
11/12
R 639
Today
R 1 070
13/12
R 639
14/12
R 328
15/12
R 518
16/12
R 276
17/12
R 518
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Pittsfield was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 276

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 R 276 to R 4 139 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 R 276, which is on 2025-12-16.

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

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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 R 414 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 242. 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!

People from around the world trust Busbud