The average train between Short Hills and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 52 min. There is an hourly train service from Short Hills to Lower Manhattan. 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 Short Hills and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Short Hills is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Short Hills to Lower Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Short Hills station and arriving at Lower Manhattan station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Short Hills to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Lower Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Short Hills and Lower Manhattan is 28 km. The road distance is 36 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Short Hills to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 48 min.