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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
€139
Average price
€177
Fastest journey
5 h 38 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
389 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA will cost around €177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €139.
Of the 2 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for Boston, MA on Sun, Dec 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 389 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 38 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 9 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €51.
Distance: 241 miles (389 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€120 Average price | €49 Average price Cheapest | €137 Average price |
5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 Northeast Regional | 10:45 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h26 | 4:11 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 150 Northeast Regional | 10:45 AM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h31 | 4:16 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 Northeast Regional | 12:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h47 | 6:35 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 160 Northeast Regional | 12:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h42 | 6:30 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 Northeast Regional | 1:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h33 | 7:22 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 162 Northeast Regional | 1:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h27 | 7:16 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 152 Northeast Regional | 3:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h26 | 9:22 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 152 Northeast Regional | 3:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h32 | 9:28 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82 Northeast Regional | 5:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h44 | 11:32 PM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 82 Northeast Regional | 5:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h38 | 11:26 PM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h28 | 12:17 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 88 Northeast Regional | 6:49 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h34 | 12:23 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 194 Northeast Regional | 8:32 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h46 | 2:18 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 194 Northeast Regional | 8:32 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h41 | 2:13 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 42 Pennsylvanian · 168 Northeast Regional | 8:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 7h24 | 4:20 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 42 Pennsylvanian · 168 Northeast Regional | 8:56 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 7h30 | 4:26 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 1 transfer | |
| 168 Northeast Regional | 10:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h32 | 4:20 AM Back Bay station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 168 Northeast Regional | 10:48 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 5h38 | 4:26 AM South Station, Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA
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Trains from Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (389 km) distance in 5h 38m.
Distance 241 miles (389 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 5h 38m |
First train 00:57 |
Last train 20:17 |
Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit from Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela, NJ Transit trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and Boston, MA 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 Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, 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 Trenton, NJ to Boston, MA
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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
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