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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton and Boston takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton 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.

6h 8m
Duration
283 mi
Distance
$98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
6h 10m
$70–180

Princeton to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton and Boston. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 6:31 PM which arrives into Boston at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 282.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Princeton to Boston via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 10m.

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