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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Madison to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2h 31m
    $7–42

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, 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 8m
    $52–87

  3. Drive 41 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Princetoncar car 41 mi
    54 min
    $8–11

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Madison to Princetontaxi taxi 41 mi
    54 min
    $230–290

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madison to New York Penn Stationtrain train Mne
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 39m
    $20–55

Madison to Princeton by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 69.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

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

You can take a train from Madison to Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, NJ to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 8m.

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