How much is the train ticket from Northampton to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Boston start from R 426. The average price for this train route is around R 714. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Northampton to Boston?

The average train journey time from Northampton to Boston is 6h 31m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 28m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Northampton to Boston route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Northampton to Boston departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Train Northampton to Boston from R 393 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Northampton, MA	5h 28m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	8h 5m	22:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Northampton, MA	5h 28m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	8h 5m	22:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 23m	20:24	Back Bay Station	Cheapest
Train	18:30	Northampton, MA	5h 28m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Northampton, MA	5h 28m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	8h 5m	22:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 23m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	7h 17m	21:18	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 1 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 23m	20:24	Back Bay Station	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	7h 19m	21:20	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Northampton to Boston on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:30	Northampton, MA	5h 28m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	CheapestFastest
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	6h 31m	20:32	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	14:01	Northampton, MA	8h 5m	22:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Northampton to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 3 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 428, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

3h 15mAverage duration

130 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 428 - R 1 000	Average duration3h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 426 - R 2 726	Average duration6h 31m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 426

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

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Northampton to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Boston start from R 426. The average price for this train route is around R 714. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Northampton to Boston?
The average train journey time from Northampton to Boston is 6h 31m, covering a distance of 130 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Northampton to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Northampton to Boston?
The earliest train from Northampton to Boston departs at 14:01. And the latest train departs at 18:30.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/01

R 965

25/01

R 965

Today

R 572

27/01

R 572

28/01

R 572

29/01

R 965

30/01

R 850

31/01

R 572

The cheapest trip from Northampton, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of R 572

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

You can expect to pay from R 572 to R 5 148 for a train ticket from Northampton, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 572, which is on 2026-01-27.