There are 4 ways to get from Scotch Plains to Trenton by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
1h 14m$5–31Line 819 bus, train
- Take the bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus 819
- Take the train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
2h 52m$5–27Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Scotch Plains to Trentoncar 40.5 mi
58 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scotch Plains to Trentontaxi 40.5 mi
58 min$230–280
Scotch Plains to Trenton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotch Plains to Trenton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Scotch Plains to Trenton is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Trenton. However, there are services departing from Fanwood and arriving at Trenton via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Trenton is 62 miles. The road distance is 40.7 miles.
The best way to get from Scotch Plains to Trenton without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs $4 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Scotch Plains to Trenton, including transfers.
Scotch Plains to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
Scotch Plains to Trenton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotch Plains to Trenton is 41 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Scotch Plains to Trenton.
There are 158+ hotels available in Trenton.
What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Trenton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Fanwood to Trenton via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–20
Train from Metuchen to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $230–280
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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