The average train between Princeton and Madison takes 2h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Madison. 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 Madison. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Madison at 2:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Madison. However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Madison station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Princeton to Madison train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Madison train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Madison station.
The distance between Princeton and Madison is 50.1 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Princeton to Madison via Princeton Jct. and Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 57m.