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Next departures for Boston to Newark on July 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	1:45pm	Back Bay Station	6h 29m	8:14pm	Newark Station
Train	1:55pm	Boston Route 128, MA	6h 19m	8:14pm	Newark Station
Train	11:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	7h 41m	7:21pm	Newark Station
Train	11:46am	Back Bay Station	7h 35m	7:21pm	Newark Station
Train	11:57am	Boston Route 128, MA	7h 24m	7:21pm	Newark Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Newark

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a 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	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$78 - $150	Average Duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$68 - $536	Average Duration7h 37m	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,842 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5842 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $68

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

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.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Newark?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Newark start from $68. The average price for this train route is around $293. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Newark?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Newark is 7h 37m, covering a distance of 303 miles (489 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Newark route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Newark?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Newark at 6:35am. 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

07/08

$212

07/09

$397

Today

$177

07/11

No data

07/12

$216

07/13

$80

07/14

$111

07/15

No data

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Newark, DE was searched and found on Jul 13, 2026 with a price of $80

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 $80 to $556 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 $80 which is on 2026-07-13.