How much does a train ticket from Boston to State College cost?

The average train ticket price from Boston to State College is $140. The best way to find train tickets from Boston to State College is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Boston to State College?

A train trip between Boston and State College is around 18h 30m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Boston and State College?

The number of trains from Boston to State College can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Boston to State College by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to State College?

Trains traveling between Boston and State College leave from South Station or Back Bay Station and arrive at State College Bus Station.

Trains from Boston (MA), US to State College | Amtrak

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to State College.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$64 - $256	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$120 - $309	Average Duration18h 30m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to State College

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach State College. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

19h 5mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest ticket

15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston to State College: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$140

Average train trip duration18h 30m

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure6:45pm

Distance368 miles (592 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,077 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5077 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $120.00

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

Boston to State College Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston and State College?

Stops in Boston

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

Stops in State College

A - State College Bus Station

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About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Boston to State College is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to State College, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Boston and State College compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Boston to State College, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

Will you be returning to Boston by train?

Train from State College to Boston

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Trains tickets from Boston (MA), US to State College