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Forest Hills to Montclair trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Forest Hills and Montclair takes 1h 26m and the fastest train takes 58 min. The train service runs several times per day from Forest Hills to Montclair. 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 26m
Duration
26 mi
Distance
$13
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Forest Hills to Montclair train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Forest Hills and Montclair. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Montclair at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit1h 16m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit1h 3m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit1h 29m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit1h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills to Montclair? 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 Forest Hills to Montclair.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Forest Hills to Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station in around 1h 42m.

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