Acela

Acela

About the Route

Travel on Amtrak’s Acela between cities such as Boston, New York City and Washington D.C. Enjoy comfort at speeds of up to 160 mph.

Travel Time

7 hours

Dining Menu

  • Signature Flat Iron Steak
  • Pan Roasted Chicken Breast
  • Atlantic Salmon
  • Railroad French Toast

Stations Served

139

Major Stops

Boston Bar, Boston Back Bay, Boston North, Boston South, Washington, Washington Union

Official Links

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Major Stops (Stations)

Boston Bar

Boston Bar (BBAR)

Boston Bar station is a railway station in Boston Bar, British Columbia, Canada, located at the border of CN's Ashcroft subdivision.

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/Vancouver

Routes Served Count: 20

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: CAN

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Boston Back Bay

Boston Back Bay (BBY)

Back Bay station is an intermodal passenger station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is located just south of Copley Square in Boston's Back Bay and Sout…

Hours: Station Building: 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 20

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: MA

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Boston North

Boston North (BON)

North Station is a commuter rail and intercity rail terminal station in Boston, Massachusetts. It is served by four MBTA Commuter Rail lines – the Fi…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 20

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: MA

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Boston South

Boston South (BOS)

South Station is a railroad terminal located at Dewey Square in downtown Boston, Massachusetts. It is the busiest railroad station in Greater Boston …

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 20

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: MA

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Washington

Washington (WAH)

Washington station may refer to:

Hours: Station Building: 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/Chicago

Routes Served Count: 21

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: MO

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Washington Union

Washington Union (WAS)

Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. D…

Hours: Station Building: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Daily

Timezone: America/New_York

Routes Served Count: 22

ADA Accessible: Yes

Region: DC

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Regions Spanned

Massachusetts

Massachusetts

Massachusetts, officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the A…

Population: 7.0 million

Median Income: $96,505

No Vehicle Access: 11.9%

Poverty Rate: 9.9%

Transit Providers: Worcester Regional Transit Authority, MBTA, Amtrak

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District of Columbia

District of Columbia

Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia and commonly known as simply Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of th…

Population: 670.6 thousand

Median Income: $101,722

No Vehicle Access: 35.7%

Poverty Rate: 15.1%

Transit Providers: DC Circulator, WMATA, Amtrak

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New York

New York

New York most commonly refers to:New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York New York (state), a sta…

Population: 20.0 million

Median Income: $81,386

No Vehicle Access: 29.0%

Poverty Rate: 13.6%

Transit Providers: Metro-North, NJ Transit, MTA, Amtrak

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