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Hicksville to Princeton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hicksville and Princeton takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Hicksville 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 29m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
$34
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain train Port Jefferson Branch / ...
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
2h 39m
$15–51

Hicksville to Princeton train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Hicksville and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 9:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hicksville is at 3:54 PM which arrives into Princeton at 6:12 PM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 39m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 25m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 54m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 77.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

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

You can take a train from Hicksville to Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 39m.

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