The average train between Union City and Plainfield takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 45 min. There is an hourly train service from Union City to Plainfield. 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 Union City and Plainfield. The earliest departure is at 1:09 AM at night, and the last departure from Union City is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Plainfield at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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51 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Union City to Plainfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Union City to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Union City station and arriving at Plainfield station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 49 min.
Union City to Plainfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
Union City to Plainfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Netherwood station.
The distance between Union City and Plainfield is 36.2 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Netherwood via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 16m.