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Princeton to South Amboy trains

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The average train between Princeton and South Amboy takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to South Amboy. 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 47m
Duration
39 mi
Distance
$19
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Rahwaytrain train Nec
  2. Take the train from Rahway to South Amboytrain train Njcl / ...
1h 59m
$7–35

Princeton to South Amboy train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton and South Amboy. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:01 PM which arrives into South Amboy at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit5h • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 56m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 2m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 14m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 38m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 41m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit4h 42m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 49m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 50m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 20m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 49m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 39.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to South Amboy via Princeton Jct. and Rahway in around 1h 59m.

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