The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$316
Fastest journey
5 h 27 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $316 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Of the 22 trains that leave Hamilton Township, NJ for Boston, MA on Thu, May 07, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 27 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
190 Northeast Regional6:27 AM5h32Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ11:59 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$1211One-way0 transfers
190 Northeast Regional6:27 AM5h39Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ12:06 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$1211One-way0 transfers
178 Northeast Regional6:27 PM5h43Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ12:10 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$1701One-way0 transfers
178 Northeast Regional6:27 PM5h48Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ12:15 AMSouth Station, Boston, MA$1701One-way0 transfers
170 Northeast Regional7:29 AM5h35Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ1:04 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2241One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional11:18 AM5h27Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ4:45 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2241One-way0 transfers
190 Northeast Regional6:27 AM5h32Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ11:59 AMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$1211One-way0 transfers
94 Northeast Regional4:28 PM5h32Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ10:00 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2811One-way0 transfers
86 Northeast Regional11:18 AM5h34Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ4:52 PMSouth Station, Boston, MA$2241One-way0 transfers
170 Northeast Regional7:29 AM5h35Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ1:04 PMBack Bay station, Boston, MA$2241One-way0 transfers
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $58.
Distance: 239 miles (385 km)
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$134 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price |
6h 12m Average total duration 5h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
86 Northeast Regional | 11:18 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h27 | 4:45 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
86 Northeast Regional | 11:18 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h34 | 4:52 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 1:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h53 | 6:56 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
174 Northeast Regional | 1:03 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 6h01 | 7:04 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 7h10 | 9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
134 Northeast Regional · 184 Northeast Regional | 2:26 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 7h03 | 9:29 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
650 Keystone Service · 184 Northeast Regional | 2:43 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 6h46 | 9:29 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
650 Keystone Service · 184 Northeast Regional | 2:43 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 6h53 | 9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
184 Northeast Regional | 3:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h43 | 9:36 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
184 Northeast Regional | 3:53 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h36 | 9:29 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 4:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h32 | 10:00 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
94 Northeast Regional | 4:28 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h38 | 10:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
652 Keystone Service · 178 Northeast Regional | 5:45 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 6h30 | 12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
652 Keystone Service · 178 Northeast Regional | 5:45 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 6h25 | 12:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
178 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h43 | 12:10 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
178 Northeast Regional | 6:27 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h48 | 12:15 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
190 Northeast Regional | 6:27 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h32 | 11:59 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
190 Northeast Regional | 6:27 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h39 | 12:06 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 7:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h35 | 1:04 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
170 Northeast Regional | 7:29 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h42 | 1:11 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:38 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h42 | 3:20 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
172 Northeast Regional | 9:38 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h50 | 3:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA
Trains from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 239 miles (385 km) |
Average train duration 5h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€37) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 12:57 AM |
Last train 8:17 PM |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Hamilton Township, NJ and Boston, MA from $43 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamilton Township, NJ to Boston, MA
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
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