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Trip Overview

The average train between Metuchen Station and Boston takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Metuchen Station 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 17m
Duration
259 mi
Distance
$161
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Metuchen Station to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Metuchen Station and Boston. The earliest departure is at 1:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Metuchen Station is at 7:54 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 45m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 55m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 52m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak8h 37m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela4h 54m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 41m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Metuchen Station to Boston? 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 Metuchen Station to Boston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 258.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Metuchen to Boston via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 21m.

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