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BERKSHIRES/PIONEER VALLEY/MOHAWK TRAIL    top of listings

Amherst (AMM) Amtrak Station
13 Railroad Street
Amherst, MA  01002
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Vermonter route runs daily from Washington, D.C. to St. Albans, VT. Major stops en route are Washington – New York, NY – Springfield, MA – Burlington/ Essex Junction, VT -- St. Albans, VT. Other intermediate stations include Baltimore, Philadelphia, Trenton, New York, New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, Amherst, Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Claremont (NH), Windsor, White River Junction, Randolph, Montpelier, Waterbury, Essex Junction. Trip length from Washington, D.C. to St. Albans is 13 hours and 45 minutes. Train numbers are 54, 55, 56, 57. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.



Pittsfield (PIT) Amtrak Station
Depot Street
Pittsfield, MA  01201
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Springfield (SPG) Amtrak Station
66 Lyman Street
Springfield, MA  01103
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Vermonter route runs daily from Washington, D.C. to St. Albans, VT. Major stops en route are Washington – New York, NY – Springfield, MA – Burlington/ Essex Junction, VT -- St. Albans, VT. Other intermediate stations include Baltimore, Philadelphia, Trenton, New York, New Haven, Hartford, Springfield, Amherst, Brattleboro, Bellows Falls, Claremont (NH), Windsor, White River Junction, Randolph, Montpelier, Waterbury, Essex Junction. Trip length from Washington, D.C. to St. Albans is 13 hours and 45 minutes. Train numbers are 54, 55, 56, 57. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.
The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS/STURBRIDGE    top of listings

Worcester (WOR) Amtrak Station
2 Washington Square
Worcester, MA  01604
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



GREATER BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE    top of listings

Boston / Westwood – Route 128 (RTE) Amtrak Station
50 University Avenue
Westwood, MA  02090
Phone: 800-872-7245

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Regional Route offers downtown-to-downtown service up and down the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; Mystic, CT; New London, CT; Windsor, CT; Hartford, CT; Stamford, CT; New York; Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; Alexandria, VA; Quantico, VA; Richmond, VA; Williamsburg, VA. Amtrak shuttle trains provide additional service between New Haven, CT, and Springfield, MA. Van or car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston, RI. Length of trip is 12 hours and 30 minutes. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.
Acela Express offers fast service from Boston to Washington. Hourly service downtown to downtown during peak morning and afternoon rush hours between New York and Washington, D.C., and intermediate cities. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; New London, CT; New Haven, CT; New York, Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; BWI Airport; Washington, D.C. Length of trip is 7 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Boston – North Station (BON) Amtrak Station
135 Causeway Street
Boston, MA  02114
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Portland, ME. Intermediate stops include Woburn, MA; Haverhill, MA; Exeter, NH; Durham, NH; Wells, ME; Saco, ME; Old Orchard Beach, ME. Length of trip is 2 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Boston – South Station (BOS) Amtrak Station
Summer Street and Atlantic Avenue
Boston, MA  02210
Phone: 800-872-7245

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Regional Route offers downtown-to-downtown service up and down the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; Mystic, CT; New London, CT; Windsor, CT; Hartford, CT; Stamford, CT; New York; Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; Alexandria, VA; Quantico, VA; Richmond, VA; Williamsburg, VA. Amtrak shuttle trains provide additional service between New Haven, CT, and Springfield, MA. Van or car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston, RI. Length of trip is 12 hours and 30 minutes. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.
Acela Express offers fast service from Boston to Washington. Hourly service downtown to downtown during peak morning and afternoon rush hours between New York and Washington, D.C., and intermediate cities. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; New London, CT; New Haven, CT; New York, Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; BWI Airport; Washington, D.C. Length of trip is 7 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.
The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules and routes are subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm.



Boston-Back Bay (BBY) Amtrak Station
145 Dartmouth Street
Boston, MA  02116
Phone: 800-872-7245

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Regional Route offers downtown-to-downtown service up and down the Northeast Corridor from Boston to Newport News, VA, with many departures every day. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; Mystic, CT; New London, CT; Windsor, CT; Hartford, CT; Stamford, CT; New York; Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; Alexandria, VA; Quantico, VA; Richmond, VA; Williamsburg, VA. Amtrak shuttle trains provide additional service between New Haven, CT, and Springfield, MA. Van or car service is available from Kingston, RI, to Newport, RI. Seasonal ferry service to Martha’s Vineyard is available from Kingston, RI. Length of trip is 12 hours and 30 minutes. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.
Acela Express offers fast service from Boston to Washington. Hourly service downtown to downtown during peak morning and afternoon rush hours between New York and Washington, D.C., and intermediate cities. Some of the major stops include Boston South Station; Boston Back Bay; Westwood Route 128; Providence, RI; New London, CT; New Haven, CT; New York, Newark, NJ; Trenton, NJ; Philadelphia; Wilmington, DE; Baltimore; BWI Airport; Washington, D.C. Length of trip is 7 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com.
The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Framingham (FRA) Amtrak Station
441 Waverly Street
Framingham, MA  01701
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Lakeshore Limited offers daily trips from New York to Chicago, passing through Boston. Stops in Massachusetts include Boston-South Station, Boston-Back Bay, Framingham, Worcester, Springfield and Pittsfield. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Phone: 617-222-3200

The MBTA runs daily train, bus and trolley service through the Greater Boston Area. That system is called the "T." Tokens for a ride on the "T" cost $1.25 a piece. Extended passes are also available. Call for more information.



NORTH OF BOSTON/MERRIMACK VALLEY    top of listings

Haverhill (HHL) Amtrak Station
Washington Street at Railroad Tracks
Haverhill, MA  01832
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Portland, ME. Intermediate stops include Woburn, MA; Haverhill, MA; Exeter, NH; Durham, NH; Wells, ME; Saco, ME; Old Orchard Beach, ME. Length of trip is 2 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.



Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Phone: 617-722-3200

Commuter rail service is available from Boston to Haverhill, Ipswich, Rockport and Lowell. Connections are easily made directly from Logan Airport from incoming flights.



Woburn (WOB) Amtrak Station
100 Atlantic Avenue
Woburn, MA  01801
Phone: 800-872-7245

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The Downeaster offers four round trips every day from Boston North Station to Portland, ME. Intermediate stops include Woburn, MA; Haverhill, MA; Exeter, NH; Durham, NH; Wells, ME; Saco, ME; Old Orchard Beach, ME. Length of trip is 2 hours. Information and reservations: 1-800-USA-RAIL or 1-800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com. Schedules may be subject to change without notice; always call ahead to confirm schedules and routes.




Berkshires/Pioneer Valley/Mohawk Trail Central Massachusetts/Sturbridge Greater Boston and Cambridge North of Boston/Merrimack Valley
Shawn Colvin -- Salisbury
November 20, 2009
Trey McIntyre Project -- Cambridge
November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Bill Blagg III: A Night of Magic -- Springfield
November 20, 2009 to November 21, 2009
America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration -- Plymouth
November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Tupelo Night of Comedy – Salisbury
November 21, 2009
Homes for the Holidays Tour -- Gloucester
November 21, 2009
Harvey Robbins's Royalty of Doo Wopp and Stars of Motown -- Worcester
November 21, 2009
Sara Tavares -- Cambridge
November 21, 2009
Dark Star Orchestra -- Lowell
November 21, 2009
Cuisine of Provençale dinner – Deerfield
November 21, 2009
Thanksgiving Parade -- Plymouth
November 21, 2009
Lighting Ceremony at Faneuil Hall Marketplace -- Boston
November 21, 2009
Open Hearth Cooking Class: A Thanksgiving Menu -- Deerfield
November 21, 2009
Festival of Wreaths – Nantucket
November 25, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Thanksgiving Day Celebration -- Sturbridge
November 26, 2009
That's Amore: A Celebration of Dean Martin and Friends -- Springfield
November 27, 2009
Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival – West Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard
November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009
Gallagher -- Salisbury
November 27, 2009
Not Another Bite. Dining in the Early 19th Century -- Waltham
November 27, 2009
Parade of the Big Balloons -- Springfield
November 27, 2009
Season of Thanks 2009 -- Deerfield
November 28, 2009
Charles Dickens's Great-Great-Grandson Performs "A Christmas Carol" – Sutton
November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Wynonna Judd Holiday Show – New Bedford
December 1, 2009
“The Nutcracker” -- Worcester
December 4, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Hansel and Gretel -- Boston
December 4, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
A Holiday Celebration for Families – Stockbridge
December 5, 2009
“A Christmas Carol 2009” – New Bedford
December 5, 2009
A Christmas Celtic Sojourn -- Worcester
December 11, 2009
seARTS Wearable Arts Show & Sale – Gloucester
December 11, 2009 to December 12, 2009
Craft Boston Holiday 2009 -- Boston
December 11, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Cultural Survival Bazaar – Cambridge
December 12, 2009 to December 13, 2009
US Air Force Holiday Show – New Bedford
December 12, 2009
Vienna Boys Choir -- Worcester
December 13, 2009
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Family Holiday Pops – New Bedford
December 19, 2009
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