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Trip Overview

The average train between Boston University and New York University takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Boston University to New York University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 43m
Duration
234 mi
Distance
$415
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Boston University to New York University train times

Trains run hourly between Boston University and New York University. The earliest departure is at 12:39 AM at night, and the last departure from Boston University is at 7:45 PM which arrives into New York University at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston University East and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 41m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 23m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 37m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA8h 26m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 38m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 19m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA8h 22m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 38m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 19m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA8h 22m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 38m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 19m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA8h 22m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 38m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 19m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA8h 22m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 38m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 19m • 2 changes
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    MBTAAmtrakMTA4h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Boston University to New York University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 234 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and New York University, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 3h 57m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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