The average train between Jersey City and Needham takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h. The train service runs several times per day from Jersey City to Needham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Jersey City and Needham. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Jersey City is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Needham at 7:31 AM. All services require a transfer at 33rd Street and take an average of 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 22m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Jersey City to Needham? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Needham. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Boston station via Boston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
Jersey City to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Jersey City to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Jersey City and Needham is 293.3 km. The road distance is 329 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.