Train from Newark, DE to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Newark to Boston on 30 March
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Newark Station
South Station (Train Terminal)Cheapest
AmtrakTrain
Newark Station
Boston Route 128, MAFastest
AmtrakTrain
Newark Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Newark Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Newark Station
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Boston

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 6 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 857, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
6h 46mAverage duration
495 kmDistance
45kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 933 - R 3 126Average duration12h 15m
12kg CO₂e
Average priceR 857 - R 8 068Average duration6h 46m
45kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, DE 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Newark to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Newark to Boston start from R 857. The average price for this train route is around R 3 908. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Newark to Boston?

    The average train journey time from Newark to Boston is 6h 46m, covering a distance of 495 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 18m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Newark to Boston route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 7 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to Boston?

    The earliest train from Newark to Boston departs at 09:44. And the latest train departs at 16:47.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
26/03
R 7 265
27/03
R 7 265
Today
R 7 265
29/03
No data
30/03
R 3 791
31/03
No data
01/04
R 3 791
02/04
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Newark, DE to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on 30 Mar 2026 with a price of R 3 791

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 791 to R 8 792 for a train ticket from Newark, DE to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 791, which is on 2026-03-30.

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