There are 3 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Danbury by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train via Stamford
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. 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 South Norwalk to Danburytrain
4h 36m$26–596Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton Junction to Danburycar 110.9 mi
2h 17m$21–30Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Danburytrain Danbury
4h 38m$23–55
Princeton Junction to Danbury by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Danbury is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Danbury is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Danbury via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford and South Norwalk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Danbury is 117 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Danbury without a car is to train via Stamford which takes 4h 36m and costs $25 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Princeton Junction to Danbury, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Danbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton Junction to Danbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Danbury is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Princeton Junction to Danbury.
There are 64+ hotels available in Danbury.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Danbury via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and South Norwalk in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
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