The average train between Scotch Plains and Rutgers University takes 1h 23m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is an hourly train service from Scotch Plains to Rutgers 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 Rutgers University. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 10:43 PM which arrives into Rutgers University at 12:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Scotch Plains station and arriving at Rutgers University station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Scotch Plains to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
Scotch Plains to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New Brunswick station.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Rutgers University is 17.9 km. The road distance is 59 km.
You can take a train from Fanwood to Rutgers University via Newark Penn Station and New Brunswick in around 1h 29m.