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The average train between Far Rockaway and Princeton takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 23m. There is a train service every few hours from Far Rockaway 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.

2h 53m
Duration
74 mi
Distance
$33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Far Rockaway to Jamaicatrain train Far Rockaway Branch
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
2h 49m
$13–49

Far Rockaway to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Far Rockaway and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 3:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Far Rockaway is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Princeton at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 29m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 1m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 51m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 52m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 41m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 44m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 41m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 44m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 43m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Far Rockaway 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.

Map of how to get from Far Rockaway to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 73.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Far Rockaway, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Far Rockaway to Princeton via Jamaica, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 49m.

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