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Trip Overview

The average train between South Boston and Trenton takes 5h 15m and the fastest train takes 4h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from South Boston 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.

5h 15m
Duration
288 mi
Distance
$454
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via New York (Amtrak)

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  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain train Keystone Service / ...
5h 9m
$83–763

South Boston to Trenton train times

Trains run hourly between South Boston and Trenton. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Boston is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Trenton at 1:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 57m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak5h 30m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    AmtrakAmtrak5h 16m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 13m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 54m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 13m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 54m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak6h 30m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 11m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 42m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 11m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 50m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 13m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 54m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak5h 12m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 13m • 1 change

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    Amtrak AcelaAmtrak4h 54m • 1 change

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    AmtrakAmtrak5h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from South Boston 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.

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  • Distance: 288 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Trenton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 9m.

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