Train from Boston, MA, US to Gainesville, GA: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to Gainesville on 29 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Train
Back Bay Station
Gainesville StationNo tags
Amtrak + Amtrak Acela
Train
Boston Route 128, MA
Gainesville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Gainesville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Gainesville StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Gainesville StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Gainesville. The journey takes about 22 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £215, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
22h 40mAverage duration
884 milesDistance
130kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£136 - £356Average duration1d 3h
36kg CO₂e
Average price£215 - £761Average duration22h 40m
130kg CO₂e

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

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

  1. How much does a train ticket cost from Boston to Gainesville?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Gainesville start from £215. The average price for this train route is around £215. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Gainesville?

    The average train journey time from Boston to Gainesville is 22h 40m, covering a distance of 884 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 22h and is operated by Amtrak Acela.

  3. Which train operators serve the Boston to Gainesville route?

    Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Gainesville?

    The earliest train from Boston to Gainesville departs at 08:40. And the latest train departs at 08:55.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Boston to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Gainesville?

    According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

  7. Which train operator has the most punctual service from Boston to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Gainesville?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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

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