The average train between Scotch Plains and Montclair State University takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotch Plains to Montclair State University. 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 Scotch Plains and Montclair State University. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Montclair State University at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark, Penn Station and take an average of 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Montclair State University. However, there are services departing from Scotch Plains station and arriving at Montclair State University station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Scotch Plains to Montclair State University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
Scotch Plains to Montclair State University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Montclair Heights station.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Montclair State University is 28 km. The road distance is 38 km.
You can take a train from Fanwood to Montclair State University via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, Newark Broad St, and Montclair Heights in around 2h.