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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston and Montclair takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Boston to Montclair. 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 17m
Duration
248 mi
Distance
$242
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
5h 30m
$34–727

Boston to Montclair train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Boston and Montclair. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Montclair at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 248.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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