The average train between Princeton Junction and South Orange takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton Junction to South Orange. 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 hourly between Princeton Junction and South Orange. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton Junction is at 11:36 PM which arrives into South Orange at 1:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to South Orange. However, there are services departing from Princeton Junction station and arriving at South Orange station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Princeton Junction to South Orange train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton Junction to South Orange train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at South Orange station.
The distance between Princeton Junction and South Orange is 56.8 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to South Orange via Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 5m.