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Upper West Side to Rutgers University trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Upper West Side and Rutgers University takes 1h 14m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Upper West Side to Rutgers 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.

1h 14m
Duration
36 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
1h 27m
$6–22

Upper West Side to Rutgers University train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Upper West Side and Rutgers University. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper West Side is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Rutgers University at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 23m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    MTANJ Transit1h 21m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 18m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 18m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 18m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 18m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    MTANJ Transit1h 26m • 1 change

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    MTANJ Transit1h 35m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Upper West Side to Rutgers University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 35.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to New Brunswick every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–19 and the journey takes 58 min.

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