The average train between Clifton and Somerville takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Clifton to Somerville. 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 Clifton and Somerville. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Clifton is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Somerville at 1:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Clifton to Somerville. However, there are services departing from Clifton station and arriving at Somerville station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Clifton to Somerville train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Clifton station.
Clifton to Somerville train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Somerville station.
The distance between Clifton and Somerville is 49.1 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a train from Clifton to Somerville via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 1m.