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There are 9 ways to get from Needham to Princeton Junction by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    6h 41m
    $55–781

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h 18m
    $35–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newton, MA to Manhattan, NYbus bus Cambridge
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    7h 16m
    $64–96

  4. Drive  249.8 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Princeton Junctioncar car 249.8 mi
    4h 56m
    $42–60

  5. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h
    $538–953

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 50m
    $87–546

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 39m
    $508–1,459

  8. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BOS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 5m
    $206–1,011

  9. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ruggles to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 18m
    $63–314

Needham to Princeton Junction by train

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Needham Center to Princeton Jct. via Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Princeton Jct. via Walnut St @ Lincoln St, Newton Highlands, Riverside, Newton, MA, Manhattan, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany St & Spring St, and New Brunswick in around 7h 16m.

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