The cheapest and fastest trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$352
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 44 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Of the 12 trains that leave South Station, Boston, MA for Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ on Sun, Mar 29, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 29 the direct trains cover the 337 km distance in an average of 4 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Sun, Mar 29 the slowest trains will take 4 h 59 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.
169 Northeast Regional07:55PM4h55South Station, Boston, MA12:50AMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2041One-way0 transfers
67 Northeast Regional06:45PM5h10South Station, Boston, MA11:55PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2541One-way0 transfers
149 Northeast Regional12:15PM5h24South Station, Boston, MA05:39PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$3131One-way0 transfers
99 Northeast Regional08:40AM5h08South Station, Boston, MA01:48PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$3131One-way0 transfers
165 Northeast Regional03:10PM5h27South Station, Boston, MA08:37PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$3131One-way0 transfers
2255 Acela01:10PM4h17South Station, Boston, MA05:27PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$5171One-way0 transfers
2265 NextGen Acela09:25AM4h31South Station, Boston, MA01:56PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$5171One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional07:55PM4h55South Station, Boston, MA12:50AMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$2041One-way0 transfers
135 Northeast Regional01:40PM4h58South Station, Boston, MA06:38PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$3131One-way0 transfers
161 Northeast Regional09:40AM4h59South Station, Boston, MA02:39PMMetropark Station, Iselin, NJ$3911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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$118 Average price | $56 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ trains for today, Saturday, March 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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135 Northeast Regional | 5:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h58 | 10:38 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
165 Northeast Regional | 7:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h27 | 12:37 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
167 Northeast Regional | 8:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h14 | 1:54 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
65 Northeast Regional | 10:45 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h10 | 3:55 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
169 Northeast Regional | 11:55 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h55 | 4:50 AM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
195 Northeast Regional | 10:35 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h02 | 3:37 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
99 Northeast Regional | 12:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h08 | 5:48 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2265 NextGen Acela | 1:25 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h31 | 5:56 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
161 Northeast Regional | 1:40 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h59 | 6:39 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
87 Northeast Regional | 1:58 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h42 | 7:40 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
149 Northeast Regional | 4:15 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 5h24 | 9:39 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
2255 Acela | 5:10 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 4h17 | 9:27 PM Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Trains from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:47 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between South Station, Boston, MA and Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ from $33 (€26). 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 South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, 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 Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from South Station, Boston, MA to Metropark Station, Iselin, NJ
- 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
- 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week with multiple entry points.
- Le Malt Lounge
- Jose Tejas
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- APA Hotel Woodbridge
- Renaissance Woodbridge Hotel
- Extended Stay America - Edison - Raritan Center
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for Amtrak and NJ Transit services
- Hall 2: ticketing and waiting area
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus 48, 801, 802
- Train: Amtrak Northeast Corridor Line, NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line


