The average train between Manhattan and Plainfield (Station) takes 1h and the fastest train takes 48 min. There is an hourly train service from Manhattan to Plainfield (Station). 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 Manhattan and Plainfield (Station). The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 10:38 PM which arrives into Plainfield (Station) at 11:42 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Plainfield (Station). However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Plainfield (Station) station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
Manhattan to Plainfield (Station) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Manhattan to Plainfield (Station) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Plainfield station.
The distance between Manhattan and Plainfield (Station) is 42.4 km. The road distance is 42 km.
You can take a train from New York Penn Station to Plainfield via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 24m.