There are 2 ways to get from Penn Station to Princeton University by train (Amtrak) or car
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Penn Station to Princeton University by foot and train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Penn Station to Princeton University is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Penn Station to Princeton University is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $75 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Penn Station station to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Princeton via Trenton Transit Center and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Penn Station and Princeton University is 140 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penn Station to Princeton University without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Penn Station to Princeton University, including transfers.
Penn Station to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Penn Station to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Trenton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn Station to Princeton University is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Penn Station to Princeton University.
There are 154+ hotels available in Princeton University.
What companies run services between Penn Station, MD, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Trenton hourly. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 1h 42m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
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