Rome2Rio

Elizabeth to Scotch Plains trains

Find Transport to Scotch Plains

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between Elizabeth and Scotch Plains takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is a train service every few hours from Elizabeth to Scotch Plains. 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 4m
Duration
19 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Elizabeth to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
  2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain train Rarv
1h 15m
$5–21

Elizabeth to Scotch Plains train times

Trains run hourly between Elizabeth and Scotch Plains. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Scotch Plains at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit56 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit56 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 4m • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit45 min • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 16m • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit50 min • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 24m • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 16m • 1 change

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 8m • 1 change
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

  •  → 

    NJ TransitNJ Transit50 min • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elizabeth to Scotch Plains? 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.

Map of how to get from Elizabeth to Scotch Plains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 19.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Elizabeth to Fanwood via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 15m.

Operators