The average train between Boston and Newark takes 4h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston to Newark. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Boston and Newark. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boston is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Newark at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston station and arriving at Newark station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 34m.
Boston to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Book your Boston to Newark train tickets online with Amtrak Acela and Amtrak Northeast Regional.
The distance between Boston and Newark is 315.6 km. The road distance is 388 km.
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–310 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.
