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Trip Overview

The average train between Durham and Princeton takes 11h 4m and the fastest train takes 10h 47m. There is at least one train per day from Durham to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

11h 4m
Duration
508 mi
Distance
$332
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Durham to Princeton train times

Trains run once daily between Durham and Princeton. The service departs Durham at 9:27 AM in the morning, which arrives into Princeton at 20:14:00. All services require a transfer at Trenton and take an average of 11h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Durham to Princeton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 508 mi
  • Duration: 11h 4m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $270–420 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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