The average train between Syracuse and Princeton takes 7h 55m and the fastest train takes 7h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from Syracuse to Princeton. 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 4 times a day between Syracuse and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Syracuse is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Princeton at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 7h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Syracuse station and arriving at Princeton station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
Syracuse to Princeton train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Syracuse to Princeton train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Syracuse and Princeton is 324.6 km. The road distance is 549 km.
You can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Princeton via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 7h 53m.