Amtrak Northeast Regional Train Route & Schedule

Imagine swapping busy highways and traffic jams for a relaxing seat with changing views outside your window. The Northeast Regional train route makes travel along the Northeast Corridor simple and comfortable, connecting popular destinations such as Boston, Providence, Springfield, Hartford, New York, and Washington, DC, with convenient daily departures.

The journey also extends to cities including Roanoke, Richmond, Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach. With a travel time of around 14 hours, passengers can move around, relax, and enjoy the scenery without worrying about traffic. Its convenient access to downtown areas makes city-to-city travel easy and enjoyable.

Top Stations on the Amtrak Northeast Regional Route

The table below highlights the major stations served by the Northeast Regional, offering a clear overview of the important stops along this popular East Coast rail route.  

State	Station	Code	Station Address
Massachusetts	Boston – South Station	BOS	2 South Station, Boston, MA 02110
Massachusetts	Boston – Back Bay Station	BBY	145 Dartmouth Street, Boston, MA 02116-5162
Massachusetts	Route 128	RTE	50 University Avenue, Westwood, MA 02090-2307
Rhode Island	Providence – Amtrak/MBTA Station	PVD	100 Gaspee Street, Providence, RI 02903
Rhode Island	Kingston	KIN	1 Railroad Avenue, West Kingston, RI 02892-1508
Rhode Island	Westerly	WLY	14 Railroad Avenue, Westerly, RI 02891
Connecticut	Mystic	MYS	2 Roosevelt Avenue, Mystic, CT 06355
Connecticut	New London – Union Station	NLC	27 Water Street, New London, CT 06320
Connecticut	Old Saybrook	OSB	455 Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475-1516
Massachusetts	Springfield	SPG	55 Frank B. Murray Street, Springfield, MA 01103
Connecticut	Windsor Locks	WNL	South Main Street at Stanton Road, Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Connecticut	Windsor	WND	41 Central Street, Windsor, CT 06095-2908
Connecticut	Hartford	HFD	One Union Place, Hartford, CT 06103
Connecticut	Berlin	BER	51 Depot Road, Berlin, CT 06037-1440
Connecticut	Meriden	MDN	60 State Street, Meriden, CT 06450
Connecticut	Wallingford	WFD	343 North Cherry St., Wallingford, CT 06492
Connecticut	New Haven – State Street Station	STS	259 State Street, New Haven, CT 06519
Connecticut	New Haven – Union Station	NHV	50 Union Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519-1754
Connecticut	Bridgeport	BRP	525 Water Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604-4315
Connecticut	Stamford	STM	Washington Blvd and South State Street, Stamford, CT 06902
New York	New Rochelle	NRO	1 Railroad Plaza, New Rochelle, NY 10801-6353
New York	New York – Moynihan Train Hall	NYP	351 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001
New Jersey	Newark – Penn Station	NWK	1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102-5405
New Jersey	Newark – Liberty International Airport	EWR	3 Brewster Road, Newark, NJ 07114
New Jersey	Metropark	MET	100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike, Iselin, NJ 08830-2707
New Jersey	New Brunswick	NBK	French and Albany Streets, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
New Jersey	Princeton Junction	PJC	2 Wallace Circle, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550-1008
New Jersey	Trenton	TRE	72 South Clinton Avenue, Trenton, NJ 08609-1238
Pennsylvania	Cornwells Heights	CWH	700 Station Avenue, Station Avenue and Railroad Avenue, Cornwells Heights, PA 19020
Pennsylvania	North Philadelphia	PHN	2900 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19132-2400
Pennsylvania	Philadelphia – William H. Gray III 30th St. Station	PHL	2955 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Delaware	Wilmington	WIL	100 South French Street, Wilmington, DE 19801-5036
Delaware	Newark – Thomas R. Carper Station	NRK	110 Station Way, Newark, DE 19713-1300
Maryland	Aberdeen	ABE	18 East Bel Air Avenue, Aberdeen, MD 21001-3701
Maryland	Baltimore – Penn Station	BAL	1500 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21201-5815
Maryland	Baltimore – BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport	BWI	7 Amtrak Way, Baltimore, MD 21240
Maryland	New Carrollton	NCR	4300 Garden City Drive, New Carrollton, MD 20784
Washington, DC	Washington – Union Station	WAS	50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20002-4214
Virginia	Alexandria	ALX	110 Callahan Drive, Alexandria, VA 22301-2752
Virginia	Burke Centre	BCV	10399 Premier Court, Burke, VA 22015
Virginia	Manassas	MSS	9431 West Street, Manassas, VA 20110
Virginia	Culpeper	CLP	111 South Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA 22701
Virginia	Charlottesville	CVS	810 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Virginia	Lynchburg	LYH	825 Kemper Street, Lynchburg, VA 24501-1303
Virginia	Roanoke	RNK	55 Norfolk Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24011
Virginia	Woodbridge	WDB	1040 Express Way, Woodbridge, VA 22194
Virginia	Quantico	QAN	550 Railroad Avenue, Quantico, VA 22134-3444
Virginia	Fredericksburg	FBG	425 Princess Anne Street, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-6067
Virginia	Ashland	ASD	112 North Railroad Avenue, Ashland, VA 23005
Virginia	Richmond – Staples Mill Road Station	RVR	7519 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23228
Virginia	Petersburg	PTB	3516 South Street, Petersburg, VA 23803-1642
Virginia	Norfolk	NFK	280 Park Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23510
Virginia	Richmond – Main Street Station	RVM	1500 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219
Virginia	Williamsburg	WBG	468 North Boundary Street, Williamsburg, VA 23185-3650
Virginia	Newport News	NPN	500B Bland Blvd, Newport News, VA 23602

Travel Across the East Coast with the Northeast Regional Train Route

The Northeast Regional provides a convenient way to travel between major East Coast cities, offering multiple daily departures and connecting destinations from Boston to Roanoke.

• Route: The train serves well-known cities such as Boston, Providence, New Haven, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., along with several other communities.
• Distance: The Northeast Regional covers approximately 682 miles (1,098 km), with the longest service operating between Boston and Roanoke.
• Duration: The average journey takes around 14 hours, while the longest Boston-to-Roanoke trip takes approximately the full duration.
• Frequency: Multiple round-trip services operate each day, making the Northeast Regional a practical choice for both business travelers and leisure passengers.

Ways to Check the Northeast Regional Schedule:

• Visit Amtrak’s Website: Go to Amtrak.com and select the “Find Schedules” option to check available departure and arrival times.
• Use the Amtrak App: Use the Amtrak mobile app to view schedule updates, track trains, and conveniently book your tickets.
• Call Amtrak Customer Service: Contact Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL to speak with a representative and get assistance with your travel plans.
• Check Service Alerts: Visit Amtrak’s “Service Alerts” section to stay informed about delays, disruptions, or changes to train schedules.

Access all Amtrak Routes available across the United States.

What Amenities Does the Amtrak Northeast Regional Offer?

The Amtrak Northeast Regional offers several onboard services and facilities designed to make your journey more comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable:

• Cafe Service: Passengers can visit the onboard café for a selection of hot food, snacks, and beverages. The menu may also include alcoholic drinks such as wine and beer.
• Wi-Fi Connectivity: Free basic Wi-Fi is available on select Amtrak trains and at certain stations. It is suitable for light browsing and checking emails, but limited bandwidth may not support streaming or large downloads.
• Coach Seating: Coach Class provides comfortable seating with generous legroom and reclining seats, allowing passengers to sit back and relax throughout their journey.
• Business Class Seating: Business Class offers an upgraded travel experience with more spacious seating and additional legroom. Complimentary beverages are also available on many routes.
• Security and Safety: Passenger safety remains a priority, with onboard staff, security procedures, CCTV monitoring at stations and on trains, and emergency communication systems available to assist when required.

For questions or assistance regarding Amtrak routes and schedules, contact Amtrak representatives at 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak’s official website.

Conclusion

To conclude, the Northeast Regional train route is a convenient choice for passengers traveling along the East Coast. With frequent departures, comfortable seating, onboard amenities, and connections to major cities, it makes long-distance travel easier and more relaxing. Whether you are traveling for work, visiting family, or planning a journey, you can enjoy the it without dealing with highway traffic. Check the latest schedule, choose your preferred service, and book your Northeast Regional trip for a comfortable travel experience. 

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