Metuchen to Princeton Trains

Metuchen to Princeton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Metuchen and Princeton takes 41 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is an hourly train service from Metuchen 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.

41 min
Duration: 24 mi
Distance: $14
Average price: Hourly
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45 min

$6–26

Metuchen to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Metuchen and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 41 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:00 AM → 6:41 AM
41 min • 1 change
6:43 AM → 7:22 AM
39 min • 1 change
7:28 AM → 8:08 AM
40 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM
36 min • 1 change
1:24 AM → 2:01 AM
37 min • 1 change
8:03 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 9:37 AM
34 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:05 AM → 12:39 AM
34 min • 1 change
8:03 AM → 9:15 AM
1h 12m • 1 change
9:03 AM → 9:37 AM
34 min • 1 change
10:02 AM → 10:36 AM
34 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:05 AM → 12:39 AM
34 min • 1 change
2:12 AM → 4:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
5:23 AM → 6:01 AM
38 min • 1 change
6:00 AM → 6:41 AM
41 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM
36 min • 1 change
1:24 AM → 2:01 AM
37 min • 1 change
2:12 AM → 4:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
5:23 AM → 6:01 AM
38 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM
36 min • 1 change
1:24 AM → 2:01 AM
37 min • 1 change
2:12 AM → 4:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
5:23 AM → 6:01 AM
38 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM
36 min • 1 change
1:24 AM → 2:01 AM
37 min • 1 change
2:12 AM → 4:45 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
5:23 AM → 6:01 AM
38 min • 1 change
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Want to know about travelling from Metuchen 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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Metuchen to Princeton train times

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM

6:00 AM → 6:41 AM

6:43 AM → 7:22 AM

7:28 AM → 8:08 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM

1:24 AM → 2:01 AM

8:03 AM → 9:15 AM

9:03 AM → 9:37 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

12:05 AM → 12:39 AM

8:03 AM → 9:15 AM

9:03 AM → 9:37 AM

10:02 AM → 10:36 AM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

12:05 AM → 12:39 AM

2:12 AM → 4:45 AM

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM

6:00 AM → 6:41 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM

1:24 AM → 2:01 AM

2:12 AM → 4:45 AM

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM

1:24 AM → 2:01 AM

2:12 AM → 4:45 AM

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:46 AM → 1:22 AM

1:24 AM → 2:01 AM

2:12 AM → 4:45 AM

5:23 AM → 6:01 AM

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