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Trip Overview

The average train between New Haven and Princeton University takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from New Haven to Princeton 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.

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

Train

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  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 31m
$23–617

New Haven to Princeton University train times

Trains run hourly between New Haven and Princeton University. 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 University 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 Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Haven to Princeton 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.

Map of how to get from New Haven to Princeton University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 126.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from New Haven to Princeton University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 3h 31m.

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