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Trip Overview

The average train between Elizabeth and Columbus Circle takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Elizabeth to Columbus Circle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

45 min
Duration
17 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Elizabeth to Columbus Circle train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Elizabeth and Columbus Circle. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 11:34 PM which arrives into Columbus Circle at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA47 min • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA53 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA55 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA44 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA47 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA50 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA47 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA52 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA48 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 16.8 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Columbus Circle, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 31 min.

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