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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton Junction and Short Hills takes 2h 3m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton Junction to Short Hills. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 3m
Duration
50 mi
Distance
$34
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Princeton Junction to Short Hills train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton Junction and Short Hills. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Short Hills at 1:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark, Penn Station and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 10m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 11m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 46m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 49m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 29m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton Junction to Short Hills? 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.

Map of how to get from Princeton Junction to Short Hills.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 49.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Short Hills, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Short Hills via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Broad St Across From Njt Station, and Newark Broad St in around 1h 54m.

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