Acela Boston–Washington(Acela 2100)
Amtrak Acela 2100 runs from Boston South Station to Washington Union Station via New York, the flagship Northeast Corridor service. Covering 730 km in approximately 6h30m, the Acela connects four major US cities. The NEC handles 12 million passengers a year — more than any other rail corridor in the US.
Live Train Status
This train departs at 06:00 and arrives at 11:30.
Acela Boston–Washington — Full Timetable & All Stops
6 stops| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston South Station Boston | Start | 06:00 |
| 2 | New Haven State Street Station New Haven | 07:35 | 07:38 |
| 3 | New York Penn Station New York | 09:00 | 09:15 |
| 4 | Philadelphia 30th Street Station Philadelphia | 10:13 | 10:15 |
| 5 | Baltimore Penn Station Baltimore | 10:50 | 10:52 |
| 6 | Washington Union Station Washington DC | 11:30 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official United States railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
About Acela Boston–Washington
Acela Boston–Washington (Train No. Acela 2100) is a special express. It runs between Boston and Washington DC. The journey covers 6 stations and takes approximately 5h 30m. Book tickets at amtrak.com — operated by Amtrak.
Ticket Classes & Onboard Facilities
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
Onboard Facilities
How to Book Acela Boston–Washington Tickets
Book Online
Book Acela Boston–Washington tickets at amtrak.com — the official Amtrak portal. Compare fares and seat availability before booking. Online booking typically opens 30–90 days before departure.
Book NowAt the Station
Visit any Amtrak booking office in person. Staff can help with seat selection, group bookings, and special assistance. Book early for popular departure times and holidays.
Need Help?
Contact Amtrak for schedule information, delay updates, and booking assistance via their official website or station helpdesk.
Visit AmtrakFrequently Asked Questions — Acela Boston–Washington
What are the timings for Acela Boston–Washington?
Acela Boston–Washington departs at 06:00 and arrives at the final destination at 11:30. Total journey time is approximately 5h 30m. Always verify current timings with Amtrak before travelling.
How much is the ticket price for Acela Boston–Washington?
Acela Boston–Washington fares start from approximately 85 (economy class). Book at amtrak.com for the latest prices.
How do I book tickets for Acela Boston–Washington?
Book Acela Boston–Washington tickets at amtrak.com — the official Amtrak booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
How many stops does Acela Boston–Washington make?
Acela Boston–Washington makes 6 stops. The route starts at Boston South Station and ends at Washington Union Station. Major intermediate stops include New Haven State Street Station, New York Penn Station, Philadelphia 30th Street Station, Baltimore Penn Station.
Does Acela Boston–Washington run daily?
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Amtrak website or app before booking.
Acela Boston–Washington Ticket Prices
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