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Montclair to Rutgers University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Montclair and Rutgers University takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Montclair to Rutgers 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.

1h 36m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
$16
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Montclair to Rutgers University train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Montclair and Rutgers University. The earliest departure is at 9:21 PM at night, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Rutgers University at 1:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 35m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 53m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Montclair to Rutgers University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Rutgers University via Secaucus Upper Level and New Brunswick in around 1h 41m.

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