The average train between Boston and Ottawa takes 44h 39m and the fastest train takes 43h 35m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Boston to Ottawa. 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 5 times a week between Boston and Ottawa. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Boston is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Ottawa at 8:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 44h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Boston to Ottawa. However, there are services departing from Boston station and arriving at Ottawa station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
Boston to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Ottawa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ottawa station.
Book your Boston to Ottawa train tickets online with Amtrak and VIA Rail.
The distance between Boston and Ottawa is 503.2 km. The road distance is 890 km.
You can take a train from Boston to Ottawa via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Montreal Central Station, and Montréal in around 17h 52m.
