The average train between Edison and Columbia University takes 1h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 8m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edison to Columbia University. 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 every 30 minutes between Edison and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 12:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Edison is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 28m • 1 change

1h 17m • 1 change

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 19m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Edison to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Edison station and arriving at Columbia University station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
Edison to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
Edison to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Edison and Columbia University is 49.9 km. The road distance is 56 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–16 and the journey takes 1h.