Herndon to East Rutherford Trains

Herndon to East Rutherford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Herndon and East Rutherford takes 5h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Herndon to East Rutherford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 23m
Duration: 247 mi
Distance: $72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

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Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela

4h 50m

$57–154

Herndon to East Rutherford train times

Trains run hourly between Herndon and East Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 1:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Herndon is at 11:23 PM which arrives into East Rutherford at 8:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform and take an average of 5h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:57 PM → 11:36 PM
4h 39m • 4 changes
8:09 PM → 12:58 AM
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4h 49m • 4 changes
8:57 PM → 6:36 AM
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9h 39m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

1:22 AM → 8:35 AM
7h 13m • 4 changes
6:43 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 55m • 4 changes
7:19 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 16m • 4 changes
8:55 AM → 1:35 PM
4h 40m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

1:21 AM → 9:38 AM
8h 17m • 4 changes
6:43 AM → 11:38 AM
4h 55m • 4 changes
6:55 AM → 12:35 PM
5h 40m • 4 changes
8:31 AM → 1:35 PM
5h 4m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:33 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 25m • 4 changes
7:33 AM → 11:58 AM
4h 25m • 4 changes
7:45 AM → 12:58 PM
5h 13m • 4 changes
8:33 AM → 1:58 PM
5h 25m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Herndon to East Rutherford? 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 Herndon, VA, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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Train (Amtrak)

Herndon to East Rutherford train times

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:57 PM → 11:36 PM

8:09 PM → 12:58 AMArrives next day

8:57 PM → 6:36 AMArrives next day

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

1:22 AM → 8:35 AM

6:43 AM → 11:38 AM

7:19 AM → 12:35 PM

8:55 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

1:21 AM → 9:38 AM

6:43 AM → 11:38 AM

6:55 AM → 12:35 PM

8:31 AM → 1:35 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

6:33 AM → 10:58 AM

7:33 AM → 11:58 AM

7:45 AM → 12:58 PM

8:33 AM → 1:58 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station

Train trips from Herndon

Train trips to East Rutherford

Alternative transport options

8:09 PM → 12:58 AM
Arrives next day

8:57 PM → 6:36 AM
Arrives next day