East Rutherford to Princeton Trains

East Rutherford to Princeton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between East Rutherford and Princeton takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from East Rutherford 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 43m
Duration: 51 mi
Distance: $21
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train Nec

1h 52m

$7–37

East Rutherford to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between East Rutherford and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from East Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Princeton at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

11:04 AM → 12:38 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
12:06 PM → 1:41 PM
1h 35m • 2 changes
1:04 PM → 2:40 PM
1h 36m • 2 changes
2:06 PM → 3:40 PM
1h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 AM → 9:15 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes
8:06 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 31m • 2 changes
9:06 AM → 10:36 AM
1h 30m • 2 changes
10:06 AM → 11:39 AM
1h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:00 AM → 4:45 AM
3h 45m • 2 changes
6:14 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:08 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 11:11 AM
1h 49m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:08 AM
1h 54m • 2 changes
7:10 AM → 9:08 AM
1h 58m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from East Rutherford 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.

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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East Rutherford to Princeton train times

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

11:04 AM → 12:38 PM

12:06 PM → 1:41 PM

1:04 PM → 2:40 PM

2:06 PM → 3:40 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

7:06 AM → 9:15 AM

8:06 AM → 9:37 AM

9:06 AM → 10:36 AM

10:06 AM → 11:39 AM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

1:00 AM → 4:45 AM

6:14 AM → 8:08 AM

7:10 AM → 9:08 AM

9:22 AM → 11:11 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:08 AM

7:10 AM → 9:08 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between East Rutherford, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.

Train trips from East Rutherford

Train trips to Princeton

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