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Trip Overview

The average train between Montclair and New York, NY takes 59 min and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train service runs several times per day from Montclair to New York, NY. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

59 min
Duration
20 mi
Distance
$11
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Montclair to New York, NY train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Montclair and New York, NY. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Montclair is at 10:32 PM which arrives into New York, NY at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 59 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 5m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA54 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA57 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA55 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montclair to New York, NY? 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: 20.3 mi
  • Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and New York, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–15 and the journey takes 46 min.

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