Rome2Rio

New Haven to Princeton trains

Find Transport to Princeton

View schedule

Trip Overview

The average train between New Haven and Princeton takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from New Haven to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 27m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
$311
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
3h 27m
$23–617

New Haven to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between New Haven and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from New Haven is at 10:20 PM which arrives into Princeton at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 4m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 21m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 19m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 4m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 21m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 19m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 35m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 7m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 22m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 35m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 7m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 22m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 39m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 4m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 21m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 19m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 4m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 21m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 19m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 4m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    AmtrakNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 21m • 2 changes

  •  → 

    Amtrak AcelaNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 19m • 2 changes
  • Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Haven to Princeton? 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.

Map of how to get from New Haven to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from New Haven to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 27m.

Operators