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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 7 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Back Bay StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: Back Bay StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: South StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 7 atDeparture city: BostonDeparture location: South StationArrival time: May 7 atDestination city: NewarkDestination location: Newark StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | Average PriceUS$49 - US$72 | Average Duration12h 25m | 12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | CheapestMost eco-friendly | |
| Average PriceUS$111 - US$422 | Average Duration7h 20m | 45kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars | Fastest |
Busbud recommends taking the train from Boston to NewarkAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$111, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Boston to Newark: Trip Overview
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Based on 5098 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$111.00
Boston to Newark Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Boston - Newark
How much does a cheap train ticket from Boston to Newark cost?
The average train ticket price from Boston to Newark is US$237. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Boston to Newark is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Boston to Newark?
A train trip between Boston and Newark is around 7h 20m, although the fastest train will take about 6h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 494 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Boston and Newark?
The number of trains from Boston to Newark can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Boston to Newark by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Boston to Newark was searched and found on May 10, 2025 with a price of US$155To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston to Newark, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$155 to US$481 for a train ticket from Boston to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$155 which is on 2025-05-10.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Boston and Newark is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Newark.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Newark, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Boston and Newark, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Boston to Newark, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
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