The average train between Salem and Trenton takes 6h 50m and the fastest train takes 6h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Salem to Trenton. 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 2 hours between Salem and Trenton. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Salem is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Trenton at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at North Station and take an average of 6h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Salem to Trenton? 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 Salem to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Salem station and arriving at Trenton station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Salem to Trenton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston station.
Salem to Trenton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Trenton station.
The distance between Salem and Trenton is 410.5 km. The road distance is 494 km.
You can take a train from Salem to Trenton via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 39m.