The average train between Princeton and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). 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 Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) at 1:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Princeton and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is 82.2 km. The road distance is 96 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.