Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 35m	10:21pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	8:03pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:27am	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 35m	10:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 39m	11:40pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 39m	11:40pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:03pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:27am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 51m	10:21pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 51m	10:21pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 33m	1:01pm	EWR Airport - AirTrain P4	Cheapest
	Train	1:15pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 58m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	8:03pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:27am	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:15pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 58m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:11pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:35am	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	3:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 21m	8:10pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	3:26pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 51m	8:17pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 21m	8:10pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:26pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 51m	8:17pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 35m	8:10pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	4:56pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 42m	9:38pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 35m	8:10pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:01pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 39m	11:40pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
Train	3:49pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 21m	8:10pm	Penn Station	Fastest
Train	8:11pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:35am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:35pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 35m	8:10pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	8:11pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 24m	12:35am	Penn Station	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Back Bay Station	4h 30m	8:10pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	6:45pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 55m	11:40pm	Penn Station	No tags
Train	7:55pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	4h 40m	12:35am	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 35m	10:21pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:15pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 58m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	8:28am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 28m	12:56pm	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	11:57am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 23m	4:20pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:15pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 58m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Newark on September 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	10:37am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 44m	3:21pm	Penn Station	Cheapest
	Train	1:15pm	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 58m	5:13pm	Penn Station	Fastest
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	5:14am	Boston Route 128, MA	3h 59m	9:13am	Penn Station	No tags
	Train	6:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 26m	10:51am	Penn Station	No tags
NextGen Acela + Amtrak	Train	9:15am	Boston Route 128, MA	5h	2:15pm	Penn Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Newark

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 4 hours 43 minutes, and with fares starting at just DKK 158, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

74train per day

4h 43mAverage Duration

311 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceDKK 222 - DKK 1,298	Average Duration6h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceDKK 158 - DKK 3,290	Average Duration4h 43m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Newark, NJ?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
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B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,478 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Customers have expressed high satisfaction with the service, mentioning a very comfortable and memorable ride with great train amenities. Overall, they are very satisfied with the experience provided.

Amtrak Acela Boston Newark recent customer reviews

Very comfortable ride. The experience was very memorable. Great train amenities.

James S.

November 21, 2023

Nice ride

Else K.

May 23, 2024

Very good!

Maria G.

September 4, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.4/520 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.5

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ 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 Boston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Newark start at DKK 158. The average price for this train route is around DKK 614. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Newark?
The average train trip from Boston to Newark takes 4h 43m and covers 311 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 44m and is operated by Amtrak Acela.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Newark route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 74 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Newark?
The earliest train from Boston to Newark departs at 5:00am. The latest train departs at 8:11pm.
What is the best train operator from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 20 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to Newark?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Boston to Newark?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

09-07

DKK 329

09-08

DKK 1,145

Today

DKK 316

09-10

DKK 454

09-11

DKK 862

09-12

DKK 862

09-13

DKK 2,211

09-14

DKK 441

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ was searched and found on Sep 9, 2026 with a price of DKK 316

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

You can expect to pay from DKK 316 to DKK 5,060 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Newark, NJ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at DKK 441 which is on 2026-09-14.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.