The average train between Washington and Boston College takes 8h 22m and the fastest train takes 7h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Washington to Boston College. 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 3 times a day between Washington and Boston College. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Boston College at 10:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 8h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Boston College. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Boston College station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
Washington to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Boston College train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Washington and Boston College is 625.4 km. The road distance is 738 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 52m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours.
