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How to get fromUnion Station to Metuchenby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Union Station to Metuchen by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    3h 12m
    $48–697

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    4h 5m
    $34–64

  3. Drive 198.3 mi

    1. Drive from Union Station to Metuchencar car 198.3 mi
    3h 42m
    $37–53

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Metuchentrain train
    3h 29m
    $924–1,734

  5. Train via Trenton

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain train Nec
    3h 15m
    $56–125

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    3. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Metuchentrain train Nec
    6h 37m
    $37–97

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    4h 26m
    $104–727

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    4h 14m
    $920–2,540

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    4h 7m
    $624–1,533

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain train
    5h 17m
    $64–416

  11. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 6m
    $109–1,268

Union Station to Metuchen by train (Amtrak)

Calendar126Weekly Trains
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Union Station, DC, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Metropark Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 2h 51m. Amtrak Acela also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus-us also services this route twice daily.

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