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Trip Overview

The train between Forest Hills and Montclair takes 5h 48m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Forest Hills to Montclair. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 48m
Duration
26 mi
Distance
$14
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Forest Hills to Montclair train times

Trains run 5 times a week between Forest Hills and Montclair. The service departs Forest Hills at 1:43 AM at night, which arrives into Montclair at 07:31:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ Transit5h 48m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills to Montclair? 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.

Map of how to get from Forest Hills to Montclair.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Forest Hills to Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station in around 1h 42m.

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