The average train between Hoboken Terminal and Metuchen takes 1h 10m and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Hoboken Terminal 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 every 30 minutes between Hoboken Terminal and Metuchen. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Hoboken Terminal is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Metuchen at 1:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

4h 28m • 1 change

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1h 10m • 1 change

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3h 56m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct train from Hoboken Terminal to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Terminal station and arriving at Metuchen station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
Hoboken Terminal to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken station.
Hoboken Terminal to Metuchen train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Metuchen station.
The distance between Hoboken Terminal and Metuchen is 35.4 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a train from Hoboken to Metuchen via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 8m.