Train from Raleigh to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Raleigh to Boston on February 8
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MACheapest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags
AmtrakTrain
Union Station
Boston Route 128, MANo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:22 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh 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 17 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
17h 20mAverage Duration
605 milesDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$80 - $310Average Duration17h 20m
24kg CO₂e
Average Price$102 - $666Average Duration23h 52m
88kg CO₂e

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

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Boston start from $102. The average price for this train route is around $123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Raleigh to Boston is 23h 52m, covering a distance of 599 miles (965 km). The quickest train can get you there in 23h 29m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Raleigh to Boston route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Raleigh to Boston?

    The earliest train departs from Raleigh to Boston at 9:17am. And the latest train departs at 10:13am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
02/05
$178
02/06
$170
Today
$165
02/08
$251
02/09
$192
02/10
$135
02/11
$143
02/12
$173
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Feb 10, 2026 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $700 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2026-02-10.

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