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The cheapest and fastest trains from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ

Showing times and prices for 07 Apr

Cheapest price

£220

Average price

£286

Fastest journey

3 h 38 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ will cost around £286 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £220.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Boston, MA for West New York, NJ every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    15:154h10
    Boston, MA
    19:25West New York, NJ
    £2201One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    17:304h22
    Boston, MA
    21:52West New York, NJ
    £2201One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    18:454h17
    Boston, MA
    23:02West New York, NJ
    £2201One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    19:474h02
    Boston, MA
    23:49West New York, NJ
    £2201One-way
    0 changes
  • Amtrak Acela
    14:003h49
    Boston, MA
    17:49West New York, NJ
    £5501One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Boston, MA to West New York, NJ

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 301 km

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£85

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4h 3m

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4h 48m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ

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Trains from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:56, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 4h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
301 km
Average train duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
35
Direct trains
34
Fastest train
4h 2m
First train
1:56
Last train
21:29
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Boston, MA and West New York, NJ from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£381
Amtrak frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Boston, MA to West New York, NJ train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at West New York, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 4h 2m. Trains run 35 per day.
The train distance from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ is 301 km.
The first train from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ leaves at 1:56.
The last train from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ departs at 21:29.
Trains from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ run approximately 35 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train between Boston, MA and West New York, NJ. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak.
To get from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ.
The train station in Boston, MA that goes to West New York, NJ is South Station, Boston, MA, and it arrives at Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Boston, MA to West New York, NJ.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Boston, MA and West New York, NJ

Boston
West New York
South StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02110, USA
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
Dining
Dining
  • Legal Sea Foods
  • Tavern in the Square
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Boston
  • The Langham, Boston
  • Boston Harbor Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
  • Bus terminal located on the upper level.
Public transport options for South Station
  • Subway: Red Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
Back Bay StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Sorellina
  • Atlantic Fish Company
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Copley Square Hotel
  • The Westin Copley Place
  • Fairmont Copley Plaza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
  • Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
Public transport options for Back Bay Station
  • Subway: Orange Line
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line

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