- Boston to Princeton trains
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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 | Boston Route 128, MA | Princeton, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | South Station | Princeton, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Back Bay Station | Princeton, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Princeton, IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Train | Boston Route 128, MA | Princeton, IL | No tags |
Get from Boston to Princeton
The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 46 minutes, and with fares starting at just $886, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5750 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 $886
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to Princeton, IL, 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 Boston to Princeton?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Princeton start at $886. The average price for this train route is around $1,840. 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 Princeton?
The average train trip from Boston to Princeton takes 1d 7h and covers 1526 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Princeton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Princeton?
The earliest train from Boston to Princeton departs at 6:35am. The latest train departs at 12:57pm.






