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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton University and Boston College takes 6h 52m and the fastest train takes 5h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Princeton University to Boston College. 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 52m
Duration
287 mi
Distance
$174
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Princeton University to Boston College train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Princeton University and Boston College. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton University is at 6:57 PM which arrives into Boston College at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton and take an average of 6h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakMBTA11h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA9h 23m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 11m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 51m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakMBTA6h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA8h 13m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA6h 11m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMBTA5h 51m • 3 changes
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    NJ TransitNJ TransitAmtrakMBTA6h 33m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton University to Boston College? 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.

Map of how to get from Princeton University to Boston College.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 287.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Princeton University, NJ, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Boston College via Princeton, Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Copley, and Boston College in around 7h 1m.

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