The average train between North Plainfield and Linden takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 57 min. There is a train service every few hours from North Plainfield to Linden. 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 North Plainfield and Linden. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from North Plainfield is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Linden at 1:17 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from North Plainfield to Linden. However, there are services departing from North Plainfield station and arriving at Linden station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
North Plainfield to Linden train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plainfield station.
North Plainfield to Linden train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Linden station.
The distance between North Plainfield and Linden is 15.5 km. The road distance is 40 km.
You can take a train from Plainfield to Linden via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 11m.