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Metuchen to Short Hills trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Metuchen and Short Hills takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Metuchen to Short Hills. 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 45m
Duration
28 mi
Distance
$14
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Metuchen to Short Hills train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Metuchen and Short Hills. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Short Hills at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark, Penn Station and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 2m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 2m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 2m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 23m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Metuchen to Short Hills? 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: 28.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Short Hills, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Metuchen to Short Hills via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Broad St Across From Njt Station, and Newark Broad St in around 1h 27m.

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