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The average train between Gaithersburg and Massachusetts takes 9h 4m and the fastest train takes 7h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Gaithersburg to Massachusetts. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 4m
Duration
475 mi
Distance
$302
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Bostontrain train Acela
8h 24m
$252–393

Gaithersburg to Massachusetts train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Gaithersburg and Massachusetts. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Massachusetts at 11:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 9h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 54m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela8h 4m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak12h 55m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak12h 5m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela8h 15m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak9h 4m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak8h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 50m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak9h 4m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 47m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak8h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 50m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak9h 4m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 47m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak8h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 50m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak9h 4m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 47m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak8h 45m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 50m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak9h 4m • 1 change

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak Acela7h 47m • 1 change

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Map of how to get from Gaithersburg to Massachusetts.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 474.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Massachusetts, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 57m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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