The Acela connects Boston, MA and Washington, DC on the route operated by Amtrak, calling at 16 stations.
Quick Facts
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Service type
- Acela (High-Speed Rail)
- Endpoints
- Boston ↔ Washington
- Stations
- 16
- States served
- 9 (MA, RI, CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, DC)
Route guide
The Acela is a acela (high-speed rail) service operated by Amtrak, running between Boston South Station and Washington Union Station and calling at 16 stations. Which stations a route calls at, and the agency that operates it, come from the operator's published schedule feed.
What to watch for: Atlantic coast estuaries between New Haven and Providence; Long Island Sound vistas through Connecticut.
Stops along the route
Stations are listed in the order the operating agency's schedule feed records them. Stop sequencing depends on the specific train; refer to the operator's timetable for departures.
- Boston South Station — Boston, MA
- Route 128 — Westwood, MA
- Providence — Providence, RI
- New Haven Union Station — New Haven, CT
- Stamford — Stamford, CT
- New Rochelle — New Rochelle, NY
- Moynihan Train Hall — New York, NY
- Newark Penn Station — Newark, NJ
- Metropark — Iselin, NJ
- Trenton Transit Center — Trenton, NJ
- William H. Gray III 30th Street Station — Philadelphia, PA
- Joseph R. Biden Jr. Railroad Station — Wilmington, DE
- Baltimore Penn Station — Baltimore, MD
- BWI Marshall Airport — Linthicum, MD
- New Carrollton — New Carrollton, MD
- Washington Union Station — Washington, DC