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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    4h 18m
    $45–112

  2. Drive 172.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Groton to Princetoncar car 172.4 mi
    3h 31m
    $32–46

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    6h 17m
    $53–91

  4. Train, bus via New York

    1. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    6h 22m
    $53–91

Groton to Princeton by train

Calendar65Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 176.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from New London to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 4h 18m.

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