Princeton to Scotch Plains Trains

Princeton to Scotch Plains trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton and Scotch Plains takes 1h 55m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Scotch Plains. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 55m
Duration: 55 mi
Distance: $37
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain Rarv

2h 23m

$27–60

Princeton to Scotch Plains train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton and Scotch Plains. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Scotch Plains at 1:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 1h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:44 AM → 8:07 AM
7h 23m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
10:21 AM → 12:07 PM
1h 46m • 2 changes
11:24 AM → 1:07 PM
1h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 35m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 9:46 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
5:15 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 35m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
5:15 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 35m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
5:15 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 35m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
5:15 AM → 6:50 AM
1h 35m • 2 changes
6:26 AM → 7:50 AM
1h 24m • 2 changes
6:47 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM
1h 48m • 2 changes
2:06 AM → 8:07 AM
6h 1m • 2 changes
9:20 AM → 11:07 AM
1h 47m • 2 changes
10:21 AM → 12:07 PM
1h 46m • 2 changes
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Want to know about travelling from Princeton to Scotch Plains? 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 Scotch Plains trains

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Princeton to Scotch Plains train times

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

12:44 AM → 8:07 AM

9:20 AM → 11:07 AM

10:21 AM → 12:07 PM

11:24 AM → 1:07 PM

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM

6:26 AM → 7:50 AM

6:47 AM → 8:44 AM

7:53 AM → 9:46 AM

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM

6:26 AM → 7:50 AM

6:47 AM → 8:44 AM

Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM

6:26 AM → 7:50 AM

6:47 AM → 8:44 AM

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM

6:26 AM → 7:50 AM

6:47 AM → 8:44 AM

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM

5:15 AM → 6:50 AM

6:26 AM → 7:50 AM

6:47 AM → 8:44 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

12:08 AM → 1:56 AM

2:06 AM → 8:07 AM

9:20 AM → 11:07 AM

10:21 AM → 12:07 PM

Frequently asked questions

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