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How to get from Back Bay to Canton, MA by train?

From Back Bay to Canton, MA by train

Take one direct train from Back Bay to Canton, MA in Boston: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is $8.00. The train schedule from Back Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

37min$8.00
Walk to train station
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    20 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
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Canton, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 14.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 37 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay 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 Back Bay to Canton, MA

To check the train schedule from Back Bay to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Back Bay) 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 37 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • Is there a direct train between Back Bay and Canton, MA in Boston?

    Yes, there is a direct train going from Back Bay to Canton, MA in Boston in 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Back Bay to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train line goes from Back Bay - South End station near Back Bay to Canton Junction station near Canton, MA in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Back Bay and Canton, MA in Boston by train is about 37 min.

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

    Get on the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from the Back Bay - South End station near Back Bay in Boston.

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

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

  • When is the first train from Back Bay to Canton, MA in Boston?

    The first train from Back Bay to Canton, MA in Boston is Providence/Stoughton. It leaves the Back Bay - South End station at 12:25 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Back Bay to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Canton, MA costs $8.00.