The average train between Princeton and Hawthorne takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Hawthorne. 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 and Hawthorne. The earliest departure is at 4:47 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Hawthorne at 2:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Hawthorne. However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Hawthorne station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Princeton to Hawthorne train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Hawthorne train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hawthorne station.
The distance between Princeton and Hawthorne is 79.2 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Princeton to Hawthorne via Princeton Jct. and Secaucus Lower Level in around 2h 29m.