The average train between Danbury and Boston takes 5h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Danbury to Boston. 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 every 3 hours between Danbury and Boston. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Danbury is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Boston at 9:32 AM. All services require a transfer at South Norwalk and take an average of 5h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Danbury to Boston? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Danbury to Boston. However, there are services departing from Danbury station and arriving at Boston station via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
Danbury to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from South Norwalk station.
Danbury to Boston train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Danbury and Boston is 225.3 km. The road distance is 340 km.
You can take a train from Danbury to Boston via South Norwalk and New Haven in around 5h 37m.