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Cheap train tickets from Boston to Trenton, NJ

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Cheapest

€29

Average

€91

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston to Trenton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

03:26PM5h10

Back Bay station

08:36PMTrenton Transit Center

€291One-way

0 transfers

05:35PM5h33

South Station

11:08PMTrenton Transit Center

€291One-way

0 transfers

07:55PM5h20

South Station

01:15AMTrenton Transit Center

€311One-way

0 transfers

06:05AM5h24

South Station

11:29AMTrenton Transit Center

€621One-way

0 transfers

09:10AM6h04

South Station

03:14PMTrenton Transit Center

€2631One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Boston to Trenton, NJ

	Distance	241 miles (389 km)
	Average train ticket price	$36 (€32)
	Train frequency	25 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 9 direct trains a day
	Train companies	Amtrak or Amtrak

Trains from Boston to Trenton, NJ cover the 241 miles (389 km) long journey taking on average 5 h 8 min with our travel partners like Amtrak or Amtrak. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $36 (€32), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $1 (€1).

Train companies: Amtrak and Amtrak Acela from Boston to Trenton, NJ trains

Travel to Trenton, NJ from Boston on Amtrak and Amtrak Acela trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.

Acela is Amtrak’s flagship high-speed train service operating services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting major cities like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston. Acela trains are the fastest in the United States and can reach speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). When booking an Acela train from Boston to Trenton, NJ, you can choose between Business Class and First Class. Although each class offers different levels of services and accommodations, amenities in both classes include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables, large tray tables, and spacious and comfortable seats with extra legroom. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the train at Café Acela.

Boston to Trenton, NJ train information with Amtrak Acela:

Average Duration: 4 h 37 min
Amtrak Acela frequency: 1 a day

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey between Boston and Trenton, NJ, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Boston to Trenton, NJ train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 5 h 39 min
Amtrak frequency: 7 a day

Trains from Boston to Trenton

Many people travel from Massachusetts to New Jersey on a regular basis, and travel between the two respective capitals, Boston to Trenton, couldn't be easier. There are six trains that leave Boston for Trenton each morning, so there shouldn't be any difficulty getting to New Jersey. Selecting a direct train will cover the 241 mile journey in a little over 5 hours, but a connecting route with changes can take around 7 hours.

Boston to Trenton train times: Daily Departures

There are only six trains from Boston to Trenton, all of which leave in the morning. The earliest departure is around 6:00 a.m. and the last one leaves at around 8:30 a.m.

How long is the journey by train from Boston to Trenton?

The duration of the journey varies, depending if the route selected requires any transfers along the way. A direct train from Boston to Trenton should take no longer than about 5 hours. However, there are two trains that travel via a different route with a transfer at Penn Station in New York. Though it adds a slight delay to the journey, for most this won't be a problem.

What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Boston to Trenton?

Departure train station: Any train leaving from Boston to Trenton will depart from one of two stations. South Station, the city's main railway hub, is located on Atlantic Avenue in downtown Boston. Less than a mile away is Back Bay Station, which serves as a secondary Amtrak intercity railway alternative. While South Station can get incredibly busy during peak commuter times, Back Bay can be a better option for long distance travelers looking for a calmer train station experience. All stations have parking, ATMs, elevators, payphones, vending machines and restrooms. However, only South Station has free WiFi and personalized baggage handling services.

Arrival train station: The Trenton Transit Center has a cozy station building with a waiting room. It is centrally located on Clinton Avenue, with convenient access to public transport options. While there is neither WiFi or vending machines at the station, it has parking, ATMs, payphones and restrooms.

Which train companies travel from Boston to Trenton?

Amtrak, the biggest rail provider in the US, serves more than 500 destinations within North America. It is the only provider that services the route from Boston to Trenton.

Amtrak Boston to Trenton

All of the rail routes from Boston to Trenton connect with other routes that go through the rest of the USA. The Amtrak railway offers daily trips between Boston and Trenton, some with stop overs in New York.

Boston, MA to Trenton, NJ trains: Services onboard

The onboarding process of Amtrak is quite speedy. The carrier requests that travelers arrive between 30 to 45 minutes ahead of departure, during which luggage can be loaded and passengers can board. There is an assisted service for the elderly and disabled passengers. There is also a dedicated wheelchair seating space on board each train car. Choosing between business and coach cars can affect the price of the fare, but not by too much. Coach has comfortable seating options, while business class has more legroom and other amenities, like complimentary non-alcoholic drinks. In the dining car, food and drinks can be ordered from a set menu. Amtrak encourages customers to travel with their bicycles. Dogs and cats can ride along at a small cost, but pets and their carriers must weigh less than 20 pounds together. Pets are allowed in coach, but not in business class cars or any of the dining areas.

How can I find cheap tickets from Boston to Trenton?

The best way to get cheap tickets online is to book early. By booking tickets far in advance, passengers can get an idea what the average pricing is for the trip. That way, it is easy to spot a deal. With Omio, it is quick and easy to check all the train fares ahead of time. It is possible that the routes with change overs in New York could be a bit cheaper than direct trains, though it might take a bit longer.

FAQs: Trains from Boston to Trenton, NJ

FAQs: Travel by train from Boston to Trenton, NJ easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Boston to Trenton, NJ.

Cheap train tickets from Boston to Trenton, NJ can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Boston to Trenton, NJ is $36 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Boston and Trenton, NJ is on average 5 h 8 min for the 241 mile (389 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Boston to Trenton, NJ by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Boston to Trenton, NJ leaves at 5: 05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Boston to Trenton, NJ leaves at 9: 30 PM.

There are 25 trains a day from Boston to Trenton, NJ which require at least one change with Amtrak or Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Trenton, NJ. Take the fast train with Amtrak from Boston to Trenton, NJ.

Take the Boston to Trenton, NJ train with Amtrak or Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route between Boston and Trenton, NJ as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 30 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Boston to Trenton, NJ by train is October.

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