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How to get fromLowell to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Lowell to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h 27m
    $62–793

  2. Drive 259.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lowell to Princetoncar car 259.6 mi
    5h 4m
    $48–69

  3. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    8h 44m
    $66–168

  4. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 18m
    $498–1,660

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    10h 21m
    $56–114

  6. Train, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 6m
    $73–443

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 57m
    $229–1,066

  8. Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lowell to Anderson/Woburntrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $199–1,007

Lowell to Princeton by train and subway

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 308.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Lowell to Princeton via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Boston, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 8h 44m.

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