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Trip Overview

The average train between New York and Needham takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from New York to Needham. 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 50m
Duration
241 mi
Distance
$156
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 5m
$129–203

New York to Needham train times

Trains run every 4 hours between New York and Needham. The earliest departure is at 5:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New York is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Needham at 7:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA5h 52m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA12h 6m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA4h 51m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA5h 51m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA5h 36m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakMBTA4h 51m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA6h 11m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 40m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA5h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakMBTA11h 41m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA5h 4m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA5h 47m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 34m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA5h 4m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA5h 47m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 34m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 31m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA5h 4m • 1 change

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    AmtrakMBTA5h 47m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 34m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaMBTA4h 31m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New York to Needham? 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.

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  • Distance: 241.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Needham, 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 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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