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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 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 23m. 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 35m
Duration
28 mi
Distance
$17
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Metuchen to Short Hills train times

Trains run 5 times a day 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 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 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 Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 1 change
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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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Departing Monday, November 2, 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 35m

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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