Columbia University to Princeton University Trains

Columbia University to Princeton University trains

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The average train between Columbia University and Princeton University takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Columbia University to Princeton University. 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 51m
Duration: 56 mi
Distance: $24
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec

2h 22m

$9–37

Columbia University to Princeton University train times

Trains run hourly between Columbia University and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Columbia University is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at 116 St-Columbia University and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:28 PM → 11:16 PM
1h 47m • 2 changes
10:11 PM → 11:56 PM
1h 45m • 2 changes
10:37 PM → 12:39 AM
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2h 2m • 2 changes
11:27 PM → 1:22 AM
Arrives next day
1h 55m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM
2h • 2 changes
12:47 AM → 4:45 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
4:07 AM → 6:01 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
4:47 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM
2h • 2 changes
12:47 AM → 4:45 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
4:07 AM → 6:01 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
4:47 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM
2h • 2 changes
12:14 AM → 9:15 AM
9h • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:46 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 29m • 2 changes
7:50 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
8:50 AM → 10:36 AM
1h 46m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 11:10 AM
1h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
4:07 AM → 6:01 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
4:47 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
5:20 AM → 7:22 AM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM
2h • 2 changes
12:47 AM → 4:45 AM
3h 57m • 2 changes
4:07 AM → 6:01 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
4:47 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Columbia University to Princeton University? 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.

Columbia University to Princeton University trains

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Columbia University to Princeton University train times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:28 PM → 11:16 PM

10:11 PM → 11:56 PM

10:37 PM → 12:39 AM
Arrives next day

11:27 PM → 1:22 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:14 AM → 9:15 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:46 AM → 9:15 AM

7:50 AM → 9:37 AM

8:50 AM → 10:36 AM

9:30 AM → 11:10 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

5:20 AM → 7:22 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.

Columbia University to Princeton University trains

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Trip Overview

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Columbia University to Princeton University train times

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:28 PM → 11:16 PM

10:11 PM → 11:56 PM

10:37 PM → 12:39 AMArrives next day

11:27 PM → 1:22 AMArrives next day

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:14 AM → 9:15 AM

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

6:46 AM → 9:15 AM

7:50 AM → 9:37 AM

8:50 AM → 10:36 AM

9:30 AM → 11:10 AM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

5:20 AM → 7:22 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:01 AM → 2:01 AM

12:47 AM → 4:45 AM

4:07 AM → 6:01 AM

4:47 AM → 6:41 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.

Train trips from Columbia University

Train trips to Princeton University

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10:37 PM → 12:39 AM
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11:27 PM → 1:22 AM
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