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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: May 22 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton Junction StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: BostonDestination location: Boston Route 128, MAOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: May 22 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton Junction StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: BostonDestination location: Boston Route 128, MAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 22 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton Junction StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: BostonDestination location: Boston Route 128, MAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 22 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton Junction StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: BostonDestination location: Boston Route 128, MAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: May 22 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton Junction StationArrival time: May 22 atDestination city: BostonDestination location: Boston Route 128, MAOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Princeton to BostonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 6 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Princeton to Boston: Trip Overview
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Based on 5132 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 US$37.00
Princeton to Boston Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Princeton (NJ), US - Boston (MA), US
How much does a cheap train ticket from Princeton to Boston cost?
The average train ticket price from Princeton to Boston is US$121. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Princeton to Boston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Princeton to Boston?
A train trip between Princeton and Boston is around 6h 9m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 375 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Princeton and Boston?
The number of trains from Princeton to Boston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Princeton to Boston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Princeton to Boston was searched and found on May 19, 2025 with a price of US$143To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Princeton to Boston, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$143 to US$633 for a train ticket from Princeton to Boston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$190 which is on 2025-05-24.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Princeton and Boston is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Boston.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Boston you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Princeton and Boston, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Princeton to Boston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
What's the cheapest way to go from Princeton to Boston?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Princeton and Boston is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$121 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$37. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Boston, choose the train, as it will take you from Princeton to Boston in about 6h 9m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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