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The average train between Westchester County and Princeton takes 2h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Westchester County 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.

2h 48m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
$37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Harlem
  2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
3h 4m
$18–50

Westchester County to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between Westchester County and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Westchester County is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Princeton at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 2h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 55m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 36m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 35m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 54m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 44m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit3h 1m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 43m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 54m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 44m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit3h 1m • 3 changes

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 43m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Westchester County to Princeton? 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.

Map of how to get from Westchester County to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 84.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Westchester County, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Chappaqua to Princeton via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 4m.

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