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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jan 01
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$420
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.
03:15PM5h15
Boston, MA08:30PMGlen Rock, NJ
$2531One-way
2 transfers
07:47PM5h04
Boston, MA12:51AMGlen Rock, NJ
$2531One-way
2 transfers
01:05PM4h55
Boston, MA06:00PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
02:00PM5h08
Boston, MA07:08PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
04:15PM5h16
Boston, MA09:31PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
01:05PM4h55
Boston, MA06:00PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
07:47PM5h04
Boston, MA12:51AMGlen Rock, NJ
$2531One-way
2 transfers
02:00PM5h08
Boston, MA07:08PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
03:15PM5h15
Boston, MA08:30PMGlen Rock, NJ
$2531One-way
2 transfers
04:15PM5h16
Boston, MA09:31PMGlen Rock, NJ
$5321One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a train costs an average of €80.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€136 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €97 Average price |
5h 22m Average total duration 4h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston to Glen Rock.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ
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Trains from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ run on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€80) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€80) |
Trains per day 41 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 21:42 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $44 (€35)
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Boston, MA and Glen Rock, NJ from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Amtrak
About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
Amtrak Acela
About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$533 (€426)
Amtrak Acela frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glen Rock, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A one-day visit is typically sufficient to explore Glen Rock, NJ, including its main attractions such as the Glen Rock Arboretum and local dining spots.
A day trip from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 53m. However, there are 41 train trips available per day for this route. The distance covered is 185 miles (299 km).
The train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ takes 4h 53m and runs 41 per day.
The distance by train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ is 185 miles (299 km).
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to Glen Rock, NJ is South Station, Boston, MA, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The last train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ leaves at 9:42 PM.
The train journey from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ offers occasional scenic views, particularly as it passes through areas of New England and along the coastline. However, much of the route is urban or suburban, so while there are picturesque moments, the scenery is varied.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€80), while the average price is around $170 (€136).
There is no direct train service currently available from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ.
The first train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Boston, MA to Glen Rock, NJ
Boston
Glen Rock
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transit options for South Station
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- $0.50
Hotel
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Enterprise
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transit options for Back Bay Station
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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