The average train between East Rutherford and Danbury takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from East Rutherford to Danbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between East Rutherford and Danbury. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from East Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Danbury at 8:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




7h 40m • 4 changes




3h • 4 changes




3h 26m • 4 changes




3h 8m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from East Rutherford to Danbury. However, there are services departing from East Rutherford station and arriving at Danbury station via Stamford Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
East Rutherford to Danbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
East Rutherford to Danbury train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Danbury station.
The distance between East Rutherford and Danbury is 82.4 km. The road distance is 125 km.
You can take a train from Rutherford to Danbury via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and South Norwalk in around 4h 22m.