Princeton to Hackensack Trains

Princeton to Hackensack trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton and Hackensack takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Hackensack. 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
Duration: 55 mi
Distance: $22
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Nec

2h 34m

$7–39

Princeton to Hackensack train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton and Hackensack. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Hackensack at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:18 PM → 7:55 PM
1h 37m • 2 changes
7:09 PM → 8:48 PM
1h 39m • 2 changes
7:59 PM → 10:10 PM
2h 11m • 2 changes
9:58 PM → 11:39 PM
1h 41m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 30m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:47 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes
11:16 AM → 12:57 PM
1h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 30m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:47 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes
11:16 AM → 12:57 PM
1h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:06 AM → 8:39 AM
6h 33m • 2 changes
10:21 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 2:39 PM
2h 1m • 2 changes
2:35 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:44 AM → 8:39 AM
7h 55m • 2 changes
10:21 AM → 12:40 PM
2h 19m • 2 changes
12:38 PM → 2:39 PM
2h 1m • 2 changes
2:35 PM → 4:40 PM
2h 5m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM
1h 28m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 10:23 AM
1h 30m • 2 changes
9:38 AM → 11:47 AM
2h 9m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Princeton to Hackensack? 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.

Princeton to Hackensack trains

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Princeton to Hackensack train times

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:18 PM → 7:55 PM

7:09 PM → 8:48 PM

7:59 PM → 10:10 PM

9:58 PM → 11:39 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

11:16 AM → 12:57 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

11:16 AM → 12:57 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:06 AM → 8:39 AM

10:21 AM → 12:40 PM

12:38 PM → 2:39 PM

2:35 PM → 4:40 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:44 AM → 8:39 AM

10:21 AM → 12:40 PM

12:38 PM → 2:39 PM

2:35 PM → 4:40 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

Train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Level

Princeton to Hackensack trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Princeton to Hackensack train times

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

6:18 PM → 7:55 PM

7:09 PM → 8:48 PM

7:59 PM → 10:10 PM

9:58 PM → 11:39 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

11:16 AM → 12:57 PM

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

11:16 AM → 12:57 PM

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

2:06 AM → 8:39 AM

10:21 AM → 12:40 PM

12:38 PM → 2:39 PM

2:35 PM → 4:40 PM

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

12:44 AM → 8:39 AM

10:21 AM → 12:40 PM

12:38 PM → 2:39 PM

2:35 PM → 4:40 PM

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:53 AM → 9:21 AM

8:53 AM → 10:23 AM

9:38 AM → 11:47 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?

Train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Level

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Train trips to Hackensack

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