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Scotch Plains to Boston trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Scotch Plains and Boston takes 5h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotch Plains 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.

5h 56m
Duration
255 mi
Distance
$81
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
5h 34m
$68–161

Scotch Plains to Boston train times

Trains run hourly between Scotch Plains and Boston. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Boston at 1:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 255 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, 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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