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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunellen and Boston takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunellen to Boston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 12m
Duration
260 mi
Distance
$78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 46m
$63–163

Dunellen to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Dunellen and Boston. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunellen is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Boston at 10:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak6h 4m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 15m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 44m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 50m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak6h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 50m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak6h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 50m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 57m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak6h 33m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak Acela5h 11m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitAmtrak5h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunellen to Boston? 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: 260.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Dunellen, NJ, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–750 and the journey takes 4h 14m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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