How much is the train ticket from Williamsburg to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to Boston start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 5 374. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Williamsburg to Boston?

The average train journey time from Williamsburg to Boston is 12h 39m, covering a distance of 726 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 7m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Williamsburg to Boston route?

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

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

The earliest train from Williamsburg to Boston departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 08:52.

Train Williamsburg to Boston from R 1 298 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 28m	21:20	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 7m	20:59	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 22m	21:14	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 39m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 39m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 39m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 39m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 39m	18:40	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 3m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	06:01	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 55m	18:56	Back Bay Station	No tags

Next departures from Williamsburg to Boston on 20 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 26m	21:18	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 11m	21:03	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 26m	21:18	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	21:13	Back Bay Station	No tags
Train	08:52	Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop	12h 21m	21:13	Back Bay Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Williamsburg to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 12 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

12h 39mAverage duration

726 kmDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 465 - R 4 535	Average duration18h	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 364 - R 9 027	Average duration12h 39m	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e

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

Williamsburg

A
Williamsburg Greyhound Bus Stop
468 N Bounadry St , Williamsburg, VA 23186
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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

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5641 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 364

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Williamsburg 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 Williamsburg to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Williamsburg to Boston start from R 1 364. The average price for this train route is around R 5 374. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Williamsburg to Boston?
The average train journey time from Williamsburg to Boston is 12h 39m, covering a distance of 726 km. The quickest train can get you there in 12h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Williamsburg to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Williamsburg to Boston?
The earliest train from Williamsburg to Boston departs at 06:01. And the latest train departs at 08:52.

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 6 366

11/12

R 6 366

Today

R 7 888

13/12

R 7 888

14/12

R 7 888

15/12

R 2 353

16/12

R 4 152

17/12

R 5 172

The cheapest trip from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 353

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 353 to R 8 701 for a train ticket from Williamsburg to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 353, which is on 2025-12-15.