The average train between Garfield and Metuchen takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 54 min. There is an hourly train service from Garfield to Metuchen. 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 hourly between Garfield and Metuchen. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garfield is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Metuchen at 11:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Garfield to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Garfield station and arriving at Metuchen station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Garfield to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plauderville station.
Garfield to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Metuchen station.
The distance between Garfield and Metuchen is 43.1 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a train from Plauderville to Metuchen via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 18m.