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How to get fromFairfield to Princetonby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairfield to Princeton by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    3h 52m
    $20–593

  2. Drive 100.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfield to Princetoncar car 100.9 mi
    2h 8m
    $19–27

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain train New Haven
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    4h 14m
    $35–71

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0255s
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 4m
    $27–59

Fairfield to Princeton by train

Calendar139Weekly Trains
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 104.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Fairfield to Princeton via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 4m.

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