The average train between Franklin Square and Boston takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Franklin Square 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 hourly between Franklin Square and Boston. The earliest departure is at 3:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Franklin Square is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Boston at 11:07 PM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Franklin Square to Boston. However, there are services departing from Franklin Square station and arriving at Boston station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
Franklin Square to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Franklin Square to Boston train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Franklin Square and Boston is 284.8 km. The road distance is 402 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.