Train tickets from Boston, MA to Newark, NJ

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TodayAug 10
TomorrowAug 11
from $133
TueAug 12
from $47
WedAug 13
from $92
ThuAug 14
from $47
FriAug 15
from $66
SatAug 16
from $92
SunAug 17
from $163

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: Amtrak AcelaAmtrak Acela
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston Route 128, MA
    Arrival time: August 11 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Penn Station
    Operated by: Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Newark.

Average Price$38 - $133Average Duration5h 55m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Average Price$34 - $475Average Duration4h 43m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Boston to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 5 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
5h 55mAverage Duration
$38Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Train Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$74
Average train trip duration4h 43m
Number of daily trains71
Earliest train departure5:05am
Distance195 miles (313 km)
Latest train departure8:11pm

Boston to Newark Train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/08
$165
08/09
$124
Today
$209
08/11
$127
08/12
$44
08/13
$87
08/14
$44
08/15
$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Aug 12, 2025 with a price of $44

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $44 to $860 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-08-12.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Boston to Newark is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Boston and Newark, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Boston to Newark while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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