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Trip Overview

The average train between Rutgers University and Upper West Side takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Rutgers University to Upper West Side. 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 17m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Rutgers University to Upper West Side train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Rutgers University and Upper West Side. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Rutgers University is at 11:42 PM which arrives into Upper West Side at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer at New Brunswick and take an average of 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 12m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 3m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 18m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 19m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 33m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitMTA1h 57m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 26m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 20m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 24m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 27m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA1h 28m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 20m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitMTA1h 28m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutgers University to Upper West Side? 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.

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  • Distance: 35.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Upper West Side, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–19 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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