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Montclair to Fairfield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Montclair and Fairfield takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Montclair to Fairfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 54m
Duration
71 mi
Distance
$279
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train
  2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
  3. Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain train
3h 4m
$19–575

Montclair to Fairfield train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Montclair and Fairfield. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Fairfield at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak AcelaMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 25m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 17m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)3h 28m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitAmtrakMetro-North Railroad (MNR)2h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montclair to Fairfield? 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: 70.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Fairfield via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 3h 4m.

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