How much is the train ticket from Trenton to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from Trenton to Boston start from R 646. The average price for this train route is around R 1 895. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Trenton to Boston?

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

Which train operators serve the Trenton to Boston route?

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

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

The earliest train from Trenton to Boston departs at 05:43. And the latest train departs at 19:50.

Train Trenton to Boston from R 604 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 48m	00:15	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 36m	16:52	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 36m	16:52	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	13:03	Trenton Transit Center	6h 1m	19:04	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:32	Trenton Transit Center	5h 46m	21:18	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	11:00	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:48	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	13:35	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	19:48	Trenton Transit Center	5h 11m	00:59	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	05:45	Trenton Transit Center	5h 31m	11:16	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:48	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	13:35	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:48	Trenton Transit Center	5h 47m	13:35	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:45	Trenton Transit Center	6h 13m	23:58	Boston Route 128, MA	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 17 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Next departures from Trenton to Boston on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	17:45	Trenton Transit Center	6h 30m	00:15	South Station (Train Terminal)	Cheapest
Train	11:16	Trenton Transit Center	5h 15m	16:31	Boston Route 128, MA	Fastest
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	06:27	Trenton Transit Center	5h 39m	12:06	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags
Train	07:29	Trenton Transit Center	5h 42m	13:11	South Station (Train Terminal)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:25 AM EST.

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 R 646, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33train per day

5h 41mAverage duration

390 kmDistance

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. 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 R 646

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

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 R 646. The average price for this train route is around R 1 895. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Trenton to Boston?
The average train journey time from Trenton to Boston is 5h 41m, covering a distance of 390 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Trenton to Boston route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 33 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Trenton to Boston?
The earliest train from Trenton to Boston departs at 05:43. And the latest train departs at 19:50.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 2 208

11/12

R 1 811

Today

R 2 553

13/12

R 1 811

14/12

R 3 363

15/12

R 1 811

16/12

R 1 052

17/12

R 1 811

The cheapest trip from Trenton, NJ, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 052

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 R 1 052 to R 12 278 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 R 1 052, which is on 2025-12-16.