How much is the train ticket from Boston to New Brunswick?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to New Brunswick start at $58. The average price for this train route is around $145. 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 New Brunswick?

The average train trip from Boston to New Brunswick takes 5h 15m and covers 349 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to New Brunswick route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to New Brunswick?

The earliest train from Boston to New Brunswick departs at 3:10pm. The latest train departs at 5:46pm.

Train Boston to New Brunswick from $54 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to New Brunswick on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 59m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to New Brunswick on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:16pm	Back Bay Station	5h 29m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	3:26pm	Boston Route 128, MA	5h 19m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	3:16pm	Back Bay Station	5h 29m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 35m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 35m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to New Brunswick on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:16pm	Back Bay Station	5h 29m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	3:26pm	Boston Route 128, MA	5h 19m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	3:16pm	Back Bay Station	5h 29m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 35m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 35m	8:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to New Brunswick on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 59m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to New Brunswick on December 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Cheapest
Train	5:46pm	Boston Route 128, MA	4h 59m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	Fastest
Train	5:35pm	Back Bay Station	5h 10m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags
Train	5:30pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	5h 15m	10:45pm	New Brunswick Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:27 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to New Brunswick

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach New Brunswick. The journey takes about 5 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

5h 15mAverage Duration

349 kmDistance

32kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $195	Average Duration7h	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$58 - $516	Average Duration5h 15m	CO₂ emissions 32kg CO₂e

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. 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 $58

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to New Brunswick 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 New Brunswick?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to New Brunswick start at $58. The average price for this train route is around $145. 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 New Brunswick?
The average train trip from Boston to New Brunswick takes 5h 15m and covers 349 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 59m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to New Brunswick route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to New Brunswick?
The earliest train from Boston to New Brunswick departs at 3:10pm. The latest train departs at 5:46pm.

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

$257

12-11

$322

Today

$398

12-13

$322

12-14

$398

12-15

$70

12-16

$195

12-17

$70

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to New Brunswick was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $70

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 New Brunswick, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $70 to $469 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to New Brunswick based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $70 which is on 2025-12-15.