The average train between Montclair and Upper East Side takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Montclair to Upper East Side. 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 Montclair and Upper East Side. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Upper East Side at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Upper East Side. However, there are services departing from Montclair station and arriving at Upper East Side station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
Montclair to Upper East Side train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Upper East Side train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Montclair and Upper East Side is 22.3 km. The road distance is 34 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 45 min.