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

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Newark on December 3
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Newark StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Newark StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Newark StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Newark StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
South Station (Train Terminal)
Newark StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:25 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
10h 25mAverage Duration
307 milesDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$78 - $150Average Duration10h 25m
12kg CO₂e
Average Price$94 - $536Average Duration6h 36m
44kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Newark, DE by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Newark start from $94. The average price for this train route is around $223. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Newark is 6h 36m, covering a distance of 297 miles (479 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 9m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Newark?

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Newark at 11:40am. And the latest train departs at 1:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/30
$458
12/01
$319
Today
$93
12/03
$149
12/04
$242
12/05
No data
12/06
$214
12/07
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, DE was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $93

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 Newark, DE, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $93 to $458 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Newark, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-12-03.

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