Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA train

Sat, Apr 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$272

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

5 h 38 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Lakewood, NJ for Boston, MA on Sat, Apr 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 365 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 38 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.

  • Amtrak
    4:46 PM5h38
    Lakewood, NJ
    10:24 PMBoston, MA
    $2721One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $75.

Distance: 226 miles (365 km)

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Flight

$193

Average price

$173

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$109

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Cheapest

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

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7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

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30m

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7h 8m

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4h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA train times

The table below shows live departures for Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
amtrak7:51 PM Lakewood, NJ
6h45
2:36 AM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 11
amtrak4:46 PM Lakewood, NJ
5h38
10:24 PM Boston, MA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA

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Trains from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by flight.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 5h 38m.

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
Flight from $65 (€53)
Distance
226 miles (365 km)
Average train duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
5h 38m
First train
6:35 AM
Last train
7:55 PM
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
Flight from $65 (€53)

FAQs: Trains from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lakewood, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $193 (€155).
The train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA takes 5h 38m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA is 226 miles (365 km).
The last train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 7:55 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA.
The train station in Lakewood, NJ that goes to Boston, MA is Princeton Junction Station at West Windsor, West Windsor Township, NJ, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA is by flight, with a cost of around $65 (€53).
The train journey from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas. However, travelers may enjoy occasional views of the coastal landscapes and the Connecticut River.
Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill and take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade. Visit the Boston Public Library and enjoy a guided tour of the USS Constitution. Discover Quincy Market's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Freedom Trail, Fenway Park, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Common, and the New England Aquarium.
To fully experience Boston, MA, plan for 3 to 4 days to explore its historic sites, museums, and neighborhoods.
No, you cannot take the train from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Lakewood, NJ nor Boston, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Boston, MA include Providence, RI, New London, CT, Kingston, RI, Wells, ME, Old Saybrook, CT.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Boston, MA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and bag theft, especially in crowded areas like public transit and popular tourist spots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services, stay alert in busy areas, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lakewood, NJ to Boston, MA

Lakewood
Boston
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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