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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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| Train | Princeton Junction Station | Boston Route 128, MA | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 5 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just £29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5594 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £29
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to Boston cost?
The average train ticket price from Princeton to Boston is £84. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to Boston 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 train trip from Princeton to Boston?
A train trip between Princeton and Boston is around 5h 48m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 18m. This is the time it takes to travel the 233 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Princeton and Boston?
The number of trains from Princeton to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Princeton to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Princeton to Boston?
When taking the train from Princeton to Boston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of £41To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £41 to £368 for a train ticket from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £113, which is on 2025-11-22.
What's the cheapest way to go from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Princeton, NJ, US and Boston, MA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost £84 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from £29. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Boston, MA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Princeton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US in about 5h 48m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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