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There are 5 ways to get from Chatham to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Chatham to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2h 28m
    $7–41

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatham, NJ to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Nj
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 3m
    $51–86

  3. Drive 35.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chatham to Princetoncar car 35.9 mi
    1h
    $7–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chatham to Princetontaxi taxi 35.9 mi
    1h
    $210–250

  5. Line 70 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from River Rd At Greenfield Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 70
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    3. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    3h 30m
    $13–32

Chatham to Princeton by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Chatham, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Chatham to Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chatham, NJ to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 3m.

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