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Essex County to Manhattan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essex County and Manhattan takes 39 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. The train service runs several times per day from Essex County to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

39 min
Duration
15 mi
Distance
$7
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Essex County to Manhattan train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Essex County and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 4:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Essex County is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 12:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 39 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    train train 38 min • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Essex County to Manhattan? 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 Essex County to Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.3 mi
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Essex County, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Bay Street to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 40 min.

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