MA → NJ · about 218 miles
Boston to New Brunswick train schedule
Amtrak runs 7 direct trains a week from Boston to New Brunswick. The fastest takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the first train leaves at 3:10 PM and the last at 3:15 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Trains a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 5h 30m
- First train
- 3:10 PM
- Last train
- 3:15 PM
Timetable
Every train leaves from Boston and arrives at New Brunswick Amtrak Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Rail company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:10 PM | 8:45 PM | 5h 35m | Thu, Sat, Sun | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 3:15 PM | 8:45 PM | 5h 30m | Mon–Fri | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Boston Where you get off in New Brunswick The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the train in Boston
Where the train stops in New Brunswick
Return trip: New Brunswick to Boston
Questions
How long is the train from Boston to New Brunswick?
The fastest direct train takes 5 hours 30 minutes; the typical trip is 5 hours 35 minutes.
What time is the first train from Boston to New Brunswick?
The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM (Sat & Sun) and the last at 3:15 PM (Mon–Fri).
Which rail companies go from Boston to New Brunswick?
Amtrak runs direct trains on this route.
Where do I catch the train in Boston?
Trains to New Brunswick leave from Boston (South Station).