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The average train between North Plainfield and Princeton Junction takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from North Plainfield to Princeton Junction. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 46m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
$33
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

North Plainfield to Princeton Junction train times

Trains run hourly between North Plainfield and Princeton Junction. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from North Plainfield is at 11:58 PM which arrives into Princeton Junction at 1:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 53m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 52m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 29m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 23m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitAmtrak1h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from North Plainfield to Princeton Junction? 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.

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  • Distance: 54.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between North Plainfield, NJ, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Plainfield to Princeton Jct. via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 47m.

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