The average train between Mountain Lakes and Columbia University takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Mountain Lakes to Columbia 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.
Trains run 4 times a day between Mountain Lakes and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 3:17 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Mountain Lakes is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 1:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Denville and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mountain Lakes to Columbia 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.
No, there is no direct train from Mountain Lakes to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Mountain Lakes station and arriving at Columbia University station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Mountain Lakes to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Denville station.
Mountain Lakes to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Mountain Lakes and Columbia University is 40.8 km. The road distance is 75 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Denville to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 1h 21m.