The average train between South Orange and Princeton Junction takes 1h 57m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from South Orange to Princeton Junction. 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 South Orange and Princeton Junction. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Orange is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Princeton Junction at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South Orange to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from South Orange station and arriving at Princeton Junction station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
South Orange to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
South Orange to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between South Orange and Princeton Junction is 56.8 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from South Orange to Princeton Jct. via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 45m.