| Duration | 32 min |
| Distance | 19.1 miles |
| Average price | $7 |
| Frequency | 2/hour |
Trip overview
The average train between Elizabeth and Manhattan takes 32 min and the fastest train takes 29 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Elizabeth to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Elizabeth to Manhattan train times
Trains run every 30 minutes between Elizabeth and Manhattan.
The earliest departure is at 13:19 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Elizabeth is at 23:30 which arrives into Manhattan at 00:02.
All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 32 min.
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Departing Thursday, December 4, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Want to know about travelling from Elizabeth to Manhattan? 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.
Is there a direct train between Elizabeth and Manhattan?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elizabeth and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
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How far is it from Elizabeth to Manhattan?
The distance between Elizabeth and Manhattan is 15 miles. The road distance is 19.1 miles.
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Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Manhattan train from?
Elizabeth to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
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Where does the Elizabeth to Manhattan train arrive?
Elizabeth to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
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Where can I stay near Manhattan?
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More detailsWhat companies run services between Elizabeth and Manhattan?
NJ Transit operates a train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2 - $12 and the journey takes 36 min.
Train operators
NJ Transit
Ave. Duration
36 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$2 - $12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2 - $12
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