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

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Next departures from Lancaster to Boston on 4 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Lancaster, PA
    Boston Route 128, MACheapest
    Amtrak + NextGen Acela
      Lancaster, PA
      Boston Route 128, MAFastest
      Amtrak + NextGen Acela
        Lancaster, PA
        Back Bay StationNo tags
        Amtrak
          Lancaster, PA
          Back Bay StationNo tags
          Amtrak + NextGen Acela
            Lancaster, PA
            Back Bay StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Lancaster 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 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 493, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1bus per day
            12h 25mAverage duration
            507 kmDistance
            13kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceR 1 493 - R 1 493Average duration12h 25m
            13kg CO₂e
            Average priceR 1 271 - R 13 225Average duration8h 15m
            46kg CO₂e

            Train Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US: Trip Overview

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            Average ticket priceR 3 364
            Average train trip duration8h 15m
            Number of daily trains19
            Earliest train departure06:34
            Distance506 km
            Latest train departure20:55

            Lancaster to Boston Train

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Lancaster, PA, US - Boston, MA, US

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

              The average train ticket price from Lancaster to Boston is R 3 364. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Lancaster to Boston 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 Lancaster to Boston?

              A train trip between Lancaster and Boston is around 8h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 7h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 510 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of trains from Lancaster to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 19. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Lancaster to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Lancaster to Boston?

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

            Find cheapest prices for trains

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

            Best price found
            01/11
            R 1 491
            02/11
            R 1 367
            Today
            R 2 502
            04/11
            R 1 792
            05/11
            R 1 402
            06/11
            R 1 207
            07/11
            R 3 726
            08/11
            R 1 792
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 06 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 207

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

            You can expect to pay from R 1 207 to R 8 215 for a train ticket from Lancaster, PA, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 207, which is on 2025-11-06.

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            Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Boston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

            By choosing the train between Lancaster and Boston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Make a music playlist for your train ride from Lancaster to Boston and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

            Did you know?

            The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

            Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

            Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

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