The average train between Boston and Howard Beach takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Howard Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Boston and Howard Beach. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Howard Beach at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Boston to Howard Beach. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Howard Beach station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Boston to Howard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Howard Beach train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Boston and Howard Beach is 298.6 km. The road distance is 397 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.