Princeton University to Boston University Trains

Princeton University to Boston University trains

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The average train between Princeton University and Boston University takes 6h 15m and the fastest train takes 5h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton University to Boston 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.

6h 15m
Duration: 283 mi
Distance: $174
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela

6h 27m

$129–237

Princeton University to Boston University train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton University and Boston University. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton University is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Boston University at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton and take an average of 6h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:38 PM → 11:51 PM
6h 13m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM
7h 34m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:16 AM
5h 30m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 22m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM
7h 34m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:16 AM
5h 30m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 22m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:54 AM → 10:21 AM
9h 27m • 3 changes
2:06 AM → 11:34 AM
9h 28m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 3:28 PM
6h 8m • 3 changes
10:21 AM → 4:37 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:44 AM → 10:18 AM
9h 34m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 3:22 PM
6h 2m • 3 changes
11:24 AM → 5:31 PM
6h 7m • 3 changes
12:38 PM → 6:37 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:44 AM → 9:40 AM
8h 56m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:16 AM
5h 30m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 22m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM
7h 34m • 3 changes
5:46 AM → 11:16 AM
5h 30m • 3 changes
6:26 AM → 11:48 AM
5h 22m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:19 PM
5h 52m • 3 changes
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Princeton University to Boston University trains

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Princeton University to Boston University train times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:38 PM → 11:51 PM

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM

5:46 AM → 11:16 AM

6:26 AM → 11:48 AM

7:27 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM

5:46 AM → 11:16 AM

6:26 AM → 11:48 AM

7:27 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:54 AM → 10:21 AM

2:06 AM → 11:34 AM

9:20 AM → 3:28 PM

10:21 AM → 4:37 PM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:44 AM → 10:18 AM

9:20 AM → 3:22 PM

11:24 AM → 5:31 PM

12:38 PM → 6:37 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:44 AM → 9:40 AM

5:46 AM → 11:16 AM

6:26 AM → 11:48 AM

7:27 AM → 1:19 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

2:06 AM → 9:40 AM

5:46 AM → 11:16 AM

6:26 AM → 11:48 AM

7:27 AM → 1:19 PM

Frequently asked questions

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Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston

Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston

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