The average train between Journal Square (Station) and Princeton University takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 1m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Journal Square (Station) to Princeton 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 every 30 minutes between Journal Square (Station) and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square (Station) is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 39m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Journal Square (Station) to Princeton University? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square (Station) to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Journal Square (Station) station and arriving at Princeton University station via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Journal Square (Station) to Princeton University train services, operated by PATH, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Journal Square (Station) to Princeton University train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Journal Square (Station) and Princeton University is 66.3 km. The road distance is 76 km.
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.