Trains tickets from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US

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TodayAug 12
TomorrowAug 13
from US$327
ThuAug 14
FriAug 15
from US$274
SatAug 16
SunAug 17
MonAug 18
from US$449
TueAug 19

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 13 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 14 at
    Destination city: Waterloo
    Destination location: Waterloo Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Waterloo

Average PriceUS$125 - US$162Average Duration19h 1m
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$149 - US$715Average Duration1d
105kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Waterloo

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Waterloo. The journey takes about 19 hours 1 minute, and with fares starting at just US$125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
19h 1mAverage Duration
US$125Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$449
Average train trip duration1d
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:10am
Distance1152 km
Latest train departure9:55am

Boston to Waterloo Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston, MA, US - Waterloo, IN, US

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

    The average train ticket price from Boston to Waterloo is US$449. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Waterloo 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!

  2. How long is the trip from Boston to Waterloo?

    A train trip between Boston and Waterloo is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 21h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1161 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Boston and Waterloo?

    The number of trains from Boston to Waterloo 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 Waterloo by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Boston to Waterloo?

    When taking the train from Boston to Waterloo, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Boston to Waterloo?

    Trains travelling between Boston and Waterloo leave from Back Bay Station or South Station and arrive at Waterloo Station.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
08-10
US$382
08-11
US$460
Today
US$228
08-13
US$314
08-14
No data
08-15
US$263
08-16
US$111
08-17
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US was searched and found on Aug 16, 2025 with a price of US$111

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 Waterloo, IN, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$111 to US$1,106 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Waterloo, IN, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$111 which is on 2025-08-16.

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 Waterloo 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Waterloo you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Waterloo, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Waterloo while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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