The average train between Penn Station and Princeton University takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Penn Station 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.
Trains run 5 times a day between Penn Station and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 7:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penn Station is at 7:18 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 9:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Baltimore Penn Station and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penn Station to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Penn Station station and arriving at Princeton University station via Princeton Junction Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Penn Station to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Penn Station to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station.
The distance between Penn Station and Princeton University is 203.1 km. The road distance is 223 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 1h 49m.