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Hackensack to Princeton Junction trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Hackensack and Princeton Junction takes 1h 39m and the fastest train takes 1h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Hackensack to Princeton Junction. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 39m
Duration
53 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
1h 38m
$5–29

Hackensack to Princeton Junction train times

Trains run hourly between Hackensack and Princeton Junction. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Princeton Junction at 11:51 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 52.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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