Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA train with NJ Transit

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $91.

Distance: 182 miles (294 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA

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Trains from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:12. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 4h 16m.

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
Distance
182 miles (294 km)
Average train duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
32
Direct trains
28
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
4:48 AM
Last train
8:12 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

Train companies: NJ Transit from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between Ramsey, NJ and Boston, MA from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€201)
NJ Transit frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsey, 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 Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA takes 4h 16m and runs 32 per day.
The first train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 4:48 AM.
The distance by train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA is 182 miles (294 km).
The last train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA leaves at 8:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA.
The train station in Ramsey, NJ that goes to Boston, MA is Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ, which connects to South Station, Boston, MA.
The cheapest way to get from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA offers scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of rivers, forests, and charming towns in New England.
A day trip from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 16m. However, there are 37 trains available per day for this route.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA.
Since neither Ramsey, 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.

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Popular train stations from Ramsey, NJ to Boston, MA

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Boston
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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
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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

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