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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Cranford takes 5h 22m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Cranford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 22m
Duration
251 mi
Distance
$429
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Boston to Cranford train times

Trains run hourly between Boston and Cranford. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Cranford at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakNJ Transit6h 1m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 58m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 35m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 39m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 41m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 35m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 39m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 41m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 35m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 39m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 41m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit6h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 41m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 16m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 41m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 16m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit4h 46m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 20m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 7m • 1 change
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    Amtrak AcelaNJ Transit5h 17m • 1 change
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    AmtrakNJ Transit5h 7m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston to Cranford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Boston to Cranford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 250.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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