The average train between Short Hills and Princeton University takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Short Hills to Princeton 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 Short Hills and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Short Hills is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 4:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Broad St and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Short Hills to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Short Hills station and arriving at Princeton University station via Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Short Hills to Princeton University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Princeton University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Short Hills and Princeton University is 52 km. The road distance is 85 km.
You can take a train from Short Hills to Princeton University via Newark Broad St, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 2h 12m.