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Trip Overview

The average train between Elizabeth and Boston takes 5h 4m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Elizabeth to Boston. 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 4m
Duration
247 mi
Distance
$87
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h
$68–162

Elizabeth to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Elizabeth and Boston. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 246.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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