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

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There are 9 ways to get from Needham to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h 6m
    $56–788

  2. Drive 248.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needham to Princetoncar car 248.9 mi
    4h 57m
    $46–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    8h 50m
    $49–108

  4. Fly Boston Logan Airport 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 23m
    $519–1,360

  5. Bus via Watertown Sq Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    9h 30m
    $60–149

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain 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 10m
    $73–463

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport 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
    6h 3m
    $229–1,166

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain 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 26m
    $198–956

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 34m
    $59–301

Needham to Princeton by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration7h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 292.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a train from Needham Center to Princeton via Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needham Center to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via South Station, Boston, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 8h 50m.

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