The average train between Point Pleasant and Salem takes 9h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Point Pleasant to Salem. 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 every 2 hours between Point Pleasant and Salem. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Point Pleasant is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Salem at 11:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Long Branch and take an average of 9h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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8h 14m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Point Pleasant to Salem? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Point Pleasant to Salem. However, there are services departing from Point Pleasant station and arriving at Salem station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
Point Pleasant to Salem train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
Point Pleasant to Salem train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Point Pleasant and Salem is 378.9 km. The road distance is 508 km.
You can take a train from Bay Head to Salem via Long Branch, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 8h 17m.