The average train between Metuchen and Temple University takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Metuchen to Temple 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 hourly between Metuchen and Temple University. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Temple University at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Metropark and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Metuchen to Temple 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 Metuchen to Temple University. However, there are services departing from Metuchen station and arriving at Temple University station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Metuchen to Temple University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metropark Amtrak Station.
Metuchen to Temple University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
The distance between Metuchen and Temple University is 91.6 km. The road distance is 116 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Metropark Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 51 min. Amtrak Acela also services this route 4 times a day.