Forest Hills to Princeton Trains

Forest Hills to Princeton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Forest Hills and Princeton takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Forest Hills 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 2m
Duration: 60 mi
Distance: $24
Average price: Hourly
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Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec

2h 4m

$9–38

Forest Hills to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Forest Hills and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Princeton at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:15 AM
3h 12m • 2 changes
8:02 AM → 10:36 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 11:10 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
10:13 AM → 12:13 PM
2h • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:06 AM → 4:45 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
3:44 AM → 6:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
4:48 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 7:22 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:02 AM → 2:01 AM
1h 59m • 2 changes
3:44 AM → 6:01 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
4:48 AM → 6:41 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
5:29 AM → 7:22 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills 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.

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

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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Forest Hills to Princeton train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

6:03 AM → 9:15 AM

8:02 AM → 10:36 AM

9:13 AM → 11:10 AM

10:13 AM → 12:13 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

12:06 AM → 4:45 AM

3:44 AM → 6:01 AM

4:48 AM → 6:41 AM

5:29 AM → 7:22 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:02 AM → 2:01 AM

3:44 AM → 6:01 AM

4:48 AM → 6:41 AM

5:29 AM → 7:22 AM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.

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