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The average train between Cranford and Princeton takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Cranford 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 45m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cranford to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
  2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
1h 51m
$14–42

Cranford to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Cranford and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Cranford is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 2 changes

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 21m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakNJ Transit1h 23m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakNJ Transit1h 21m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 21m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 43m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 42m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 31m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakNJ Transit1h 55m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 58m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakNJ Transit1h 41m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cranford 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.

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  • Distance: 50.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Cranford, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Cranford to Princeton via Newark Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 1h 51m.

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