How to get from South Station Boston to Canton, MA by train?

From South Station Boston to Canton, MA by train

To get from South Station Boston to Canton, MA in Boston, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Canton Junction station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The train schedule from South Station Boston may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

47min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from South Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    South Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    3 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Station Boston to Canton, MA

The distance between South Station Boston, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 15.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Station Boston to Canton, MA by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from South Station Boston to Canton, MA

To check the train schedule from South Station Boston to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Station Boston) and destination (Canton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Station Boston to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct train between South Station Boston and Canton, MA in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from South Station Boston to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from South Station near South Station Boston to Canton Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Canton Junction station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Station Boston to Canton, MA in Boston by train?

    The total travel time between South Station Boston and Canton, MA in Boston by train is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near South Station Boston to get to Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the South Station near South Station Boston in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between South Station Boston and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Get off the train at the Canton Junction station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the train fare from South Station Boston to Canton, MA?

    The ride from South Station Boston to Canton, MA costs $8.00.

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