How much is the train ticket from Boston to Springfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Springfield start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Springfield?

The average train ride duration from Boston to Springfield is 4h 44m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Boston to Springfield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Springfield?

The earliest train departs from Boston to Springfield at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 3:32pm.

What is the best train operator from Boston to Springfield?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Springfield?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Boston to Springfield?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Springfield?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train Boston to Springfield from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on January 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	3:32pm	Boston Route 128, MA	5h 37m	9:09pm	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on January 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on January 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 41m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on January 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 41m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on January 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 31m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on February 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 31m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on February 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

2h 5mAverage Duration

81 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $158	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $378	Average Duration4h 44m	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. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $13

Amtrak Boston Springfield recent customer reviews

Everyone was so so helpful directing us to the right track and so friendly while on board.

Grace M.

December 23, 2024

Amtrak Acela

4.5/515 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Springfield start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $47. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Springfield?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Springfield is 4h 44m, covering a distance of 81 miles (130 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Springfield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Springfield?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Springfield at 6:10am. And the latest train departs at 3:32pm.
What is the best train operator from Boston to Springfield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Springfield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Boston to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Springfield?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

$73

01/25

$29

Today

$36

01/27

$40

01/28

$29

01/29

$26

01/30

$32

01/31

$46

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $26

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 Springfield, MA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $203 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2026-01-29.