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Princeton University to Columbia University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton University and Columbia University takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is an hourly train service from Princeton University to Columbia 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.

1h 50m
Duration
56 mi
Distance
$21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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best
  1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
2h 17m
$8–33

Princeton University to Columbia University train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton University and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton University is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 2:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 56.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Princeton University, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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