The average train between Princeton and Jackson Heights takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Princeton to Jackson Heights. 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 Jackson Heights. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Jackson Heights at 2:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Jackson Heights. However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Jackson Heights station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
Princeton to Jackson Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Jackson Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Princeton and Jackson Heights is 79.5 km. The road distance is 90 km.
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.