VA → MA · about 489 miles
Petersburg to Boston train schedule
Amtrak runs 5 direct trains a week from Petersburg to Boston starting November 16. The fastest takes 11 hours 35 minutes; every train leaves at 10:25 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Trains a week
- 5
- Fastest trip
- 11h 35m
- Leaves at
- 10:25 AM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Petersburg Amtrak Station and arrives at Boston. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:25 AM | 10:00 PM | 11h 35m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Petersburg Where you get off in Boston The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Petersburg
Where the train stops in Boston
Return trip: Boston to Petersburg
Questions
How long is the train from Petersburg to Boston?
The fastest direct train takes 11 hours 35 minutes.
What time is the first train from Petersburg to Boston?
Every departure is at 10:25 AM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Petersburg to Boston?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Petersburg?
Trains to Boston leave from Petersburg Amtrak Station.