The average train between Hackensack and New York University takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 42 min. There is a train service every few hours from Hackensack to New York University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hackensack and New York University. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into New York University at 10:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Hoboken and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to New York University. However, there are services departing from Hackensack station and arriving at New York University station via Hoboken. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Hackensack to New York University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to New York University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 9th Street station.
The distance between Hackensack and New York University is 17.9 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a train from Essex Street to New York University via Hoboken and 9th Street in around 57 min.