Last train from Kingston to Boston tonight
Live countdown to the last Kingston Line train toward Boston, and every train left tonight. The last train of the night ends at Braintree.
Kingston → South Station · Kingston Line
Last train from Kingston to South Station
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Scheduled times from the MBTA, October 30 to December 12, 2026. Trains can run late or be canceled, so check live times before you go.
Planned service changes
- Nov 6, Nov 9. On Fri, Nov 6 and Mon, Nov 9,Kingston Line service will be terminate and originate at Braintree for Red Line service to accommodate signal improvement work. (MBTA)
From MBTA service alerts, checked October 30. The schedule data for these dates can still show regular trains, so the countdown shows the MBTA's notice on those dates. Check live times before you go.
Last trains on a regular schedule
| Day | Leaves Kingston | Arrives | Train |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 10:55 pm | 11:32 pm at Braintree | Train 8326 |
| Saturday | 10:45 pm | 11:22 pm at Braintree | Train 8818 |
| Sunday | 10:45 pm | 11:22 pm at Braintree | Train 8818 |
Holiday or special schedules: Thu, Nov 26, last train 10:45 pm. The countdown above uses the exact schedule for each date.
Evening trains from Kingston
| Day | Leaves Kingston after 6 pm |
|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 6:20 pm, 7:40 pm and 10:55 pm (to Braintree) |
| Saturday | 6:35 pm, 8:25 pm and 10:45 pm (to Braintree) |
| Sunday | 6:35 pm, 8:25 pm and 10:45 pm (to Braintree) |
On most dates of each type. The countdown above uses the exact schedule for each date.
Good to know
- Trains take 58 to 71 minutes from Kingston to South Station, depending on the train and its stops.
- There's no train from Plymouth itself on the MBTA's current schedule. Kingston, the next town north, is the closest station.
- Every train stops at Braintree, on the Red Line. Trains that go on to South Station also stop at Quincy Center.
- After the last train reaches Braintree, Red Line trains toward downtown Boston keep running until after midnight, per the MBTA's schedule.
If you miss the last train
There's no later train on this line until morning. Cobblehop can look for other ways to get to Boston from where you are, with live times.
Last train from Kingston: common questions
What time is the last train from Kingston to Boston on a regular night?
On weekdays the last Kingston Line train leaves Kingston at 10:55 pm and reaches Braintree at 11:32 pm. Change to the Red Line at Braintree for Quincy and downtown Boston. On Saturdays and Sundays it leaves at 10:45 pm. These are scheduled times from the MBTA for October 30 to December 12, 2026.
What is the last train from Kingston that goes all the way to South Station?
The last one leaves Kingston on weekdays at 7:40 pm (arrives 8:40 pm) and on Saturdays and Sundays at 8:25 pm (arrives 9:25 pm). Later trains end at Braintree. Change to the Red Line at Braintree for Quincy and downtown Boston.
When is the first train from Kingston to Boston in the morning?
The first Kingston Line train leaves Kingston on weekdays at 5:00 am and on Saturdays and Sundays at 5:35 am, on the MBTA's schedule for October 30 to December 12, 2026. Holidays can differ, and the countdown above always shows the next one.
What are the evening trains from Kingston to Boston?
After 6 pm, trains leave Kingston on weekdays at 6:20 pm, 7:40 pm and 10:55 pm (to Braintree) and on Saturdays and Sundays at 6:35 pm, 8:25 pm and 10:45 pm (to Braintree).
What if I miss the last train from Kingston?
There's no later Kingston Line train until morning. Ask Cobblehop for other ways to get to Boston from where you are, with live times.
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Sources
Train times come from the MBTA's public schedule data (MBTA V3 API), fetched October 30. Cobblehop is independent and isn't affiliated with the MBTA or MassDOT.
- MBTA: Kingston Line timetable
- MBTA: Kingston Line alerts
- MBTA: Kingston station
- MBTA V3 API (schedule data)
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