How much is the train ticket from Trenton to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Boston start from $38. The average price for this train route is around $110. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Trenton to Boston?

The average train ride duration from Trenton to Boston is 5h 41m, covering a distance of 242 miles (390 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Trenton to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 33 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Trenton to Boston?

The earliest train departs from Trenton to Boston at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 7:50pm.

Train Trenton to Boston from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:27pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 48m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	4:28pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 20m	9:48pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	1:03pm	Trenton Transit Center	6h 1m	7:04pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:53pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 43m	9:36pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	3:53pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 43m	9:36pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:32pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 46m	9:18pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	11:00am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:48am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	7:48pm	Trenton Transit Center	5h 11m	12:59am	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	5:45am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16am	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:48am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:48am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	1:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:45pm	Trenton Transit Center	6h 13m	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	11:16am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures for Trenton to Boston on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:45pm	Trenton Transit Center	6h 30m	12:15am	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	4:31pm	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	6:27am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	7:29am	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	1:11pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

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Get from Trenton to Boston

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 41 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33train per day

5h 41mAverage Duration

242 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $38

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Trenton to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Boston start from $38. The average price for this train route is around $110. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trenton to Boston?
The average train ride duration from Trenton to Boston is 5h 41m, covering a distance of 242 miles (390 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Trenton to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 33 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Trenton to Boston?
The earliest train departs from Trenton to Boston at 5:43am. And the latest train departs at 7:50pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$128

12/11

$105

Today

$148

12/13

$105

12/14

$195

12/15

$105

12/16

$61

12/17

$105

The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Trenton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $61 to $712 for a train ticket from Trenton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2025-12-16.