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Trip Overview

The average train between White Plains and Princeton takes 2h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. There is an hourly train service from White Plains 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 29m
Duration
75 mi
Distance
$37
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

White Plains to Princeton train times

Trains run hourly between White Plains and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from White Plains is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Princeton at 2:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 2h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 32m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 28m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 32m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 28m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 32m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 28m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit3h 15m • 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 37m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 19m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 19m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 3 changes
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTANJ TransitNJ Transit2h 15m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from White Plains 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 White Plains to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between White Plains, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from White Plains to Princeton via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 1m.

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