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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton University and New York takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is an hourly train service from Princeton University to New York. 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
51 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Princeton University to New York train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton University and New York. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton University is at 11:01 PM which arrives into New York at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 33m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 20m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 32m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 28m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 25m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit3h 8m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton University to New York? 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.

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  • Distance: 51.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Princeton University, 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 $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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