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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton Junction and New York, NY takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Princeton Junction to New York, NY. 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 28m
Duration
52 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Princeton Junction to New York, NY train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Princeton Junction and New York, NY. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 11:36 PM which arrives into New York, NY at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 27m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 34m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 29m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 27m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 34m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitMTA2h 17m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitMTA1h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 27m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 42m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 27m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 34m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 34m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 37m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 34m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 23m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 51.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and New York, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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