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Journal Square (Station) to Princeton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Journal Square (Station) and Princeton takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Journal Square (Station) 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.

1h 29m
Duration
47 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
1h 44m
$14–35

Journal Square (Station) to Princeton train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Journal Square (Station) and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 1:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square (Station) is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 35m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 35m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 9m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 24m • 2 changes

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    PATHAmtrakNJ Transit1h 20m • 2 changes

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    PATHAmtrakNJ Transit1h 21m • 2 changes

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    PATHNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Journal Square (Station) 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.

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  • Distance: 46.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

What companies run services between Journal Square (Station), NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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