The average train between Scotch Plains and Trenton takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Scotch Plains to Trenton. 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 Trenton. 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 Trenton at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Scotch Plains station and arriving at Trenton station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
Scotch Plains to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
Scotch Plains to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Trenton station.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Trenton is 57.2 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Fanwood to Trenton via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 14m.