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Montauk to Princeton University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Montauk and Princeton University takes 6h 1m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Montauk to Princeton 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.

6h 1m
Duration
168 mi
Distance
$72
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
5h 16m
$33–99

Montauk to Princeton University train times

Trains run twice daily between Montauk and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Montauk is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 6h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit11h 24m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit11h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 13m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 1m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 13m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 1m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 54m • 3 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 55m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montauk to Princeton 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.

Map of how to get from Montauk to Princeton University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 168.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Montauk to Princeton University via Jamaica, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 5h 16m.

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