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Clifton to Elmhurst trains

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The average train between Clifton and Elmhurst takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Clifton to Elmhurst. 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 8m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
$14
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
  3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Woodsidetrain train
56 min
$8–26

Clifton to Elmhurst train times

Trains run hourly between Clifton and Elmhurst. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Clifton is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Elmhurst at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 8m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 15m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 12m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 8m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 15m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 12m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road57 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 8m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 16m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitLong Island Rail Road1h 13m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Clifton to Elmhurst.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 18.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Clifton to Woodside via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 56 min.

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