There are 3 ways to get from Metuchen to Fairfield by train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
3h 1m$20–46Drive 79 mi
cheapest- Drive from Metuchen to Fairfieldcar 79 mi
1h 44m$15–21Train via Stamford
- Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain
3h 14m$19–578
Metuchen to Fairfield by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metuchen to Fairfield is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Metuchen to Fairfield is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Metuchen and arriving at Fairfield via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Metuchen and Fairfield is 79 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.
The best way to get from Metuchen to Fairfield without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs $19 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Metuchen to Fairfield, including transfers.
Metuchen to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
Metuchen to Fairfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metuchen to Fairfield is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Metuchen to Fairfield.
There are 124+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Metuchen, NJ, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Metuchen to Fairfield via Penn Station, Madison Av/E 34 St, Madison Av/E 42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Metuchen to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Stamford to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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