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Trip Overview

The average train between Central Park and Princeton takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from Central 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.

1h 40m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
$24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Central Park to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Central Park and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central Park is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Princeton at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at 86 St and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 38m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 52m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 52m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 46m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 55m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 50m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 55m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 50m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 2 changes
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    MTANJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Central 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.

Map of how to get from Central Park to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Central Park, New York County, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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