How much is the train ticket from Boston to Springfield?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Springfield start at $19. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Boston to Springfield?

The average train trip from Boston to Springfield takes 4h 41m and covers 120 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Springfield route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Springfield?

The earliest train from Boston to Springfield departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 3:32pm.

Train Boston to Springfield from $16 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 4
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:55pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 29m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 31m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 5
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	4h 39m	6:24pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
Train	12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	2h 31m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 41m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 41m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	Cheapest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	Fastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Springfield on April 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:57pm	Back Bay Station	2h 24m	3:21pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags
	Train	6:15am	Back Bay Station	4h 51m	11:06am	Springfield Union Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	11:11am	Back Bay Station	3h 50m	3:01pm	Springfield Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:18 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Springfield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Springfield. The journey takes about 2 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

2h 5mAverage Duration

130 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $89	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $652	Average Duration4h 41m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,784 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5784 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $19

Amtrak Boston Springfield recent customer reviews

Everyone was so so helpful directing us to the right track and so friendly while on board.

Grace M.

December 23, 2024

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Springfield?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Springfield start at $19. The average price for this train route is around $72. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Springfield?
The average train trip from Boston to Springfield takes 4h 41m and covers 120 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 24m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Springfield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Springfield?
The earliest train from Boston to Springfield departs at 6:10am. The latest train departs at 3:32pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04-01

$92

04-02

$305

Today

$305

04-04

$135

04-05

$92

04-06

$92

04-07

$46

04-08

$38

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA was searched and found on Apr 8, 2026 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $362 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Springfield, MA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2026-04-08.