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Clifton to Lower Manhattan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Clifton and Lower Manhattan takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 47 min. There is a train service every few hours from Clifton to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

57 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
54 min
$8–23

Clifton to Lower Manhattan train times

Trains run hourly between Clifton and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Clifton is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 12:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA1h 28m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA1h 5m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA56 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA57 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA57 min • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA53 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA1h 3m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA55 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA52 min • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA1h • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA53 min • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA1h 3m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitMTA55 min • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Clifton to Lower Manhattan? 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 Clifton to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.9 mi
  • Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Clifton to Prince St via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and 34 St-Herald Sq in around 54 min.

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