The average train between Asbury Park and Princeton takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 2h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Asbury Park to Princeton. 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 hourly between Asbury Park and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Asbury Park is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Long Branch and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 20m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Asbury Park to Princeton? 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 Asbury Park to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Long Branch station and arriving at Princeton Jct. station via Rahway station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Asbury Park to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
Asbury Park to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Asbury Park and Princeton is 56.7 km. The road distance is 61 km.
You can take a train from Asbury Park to Princeton via Long Branch, Rahway, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 12m.