The average train between Journal Square and Metuchen takes 54 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Journal Square 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 Journal Square and Metuchen. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square is at 11:01 PM which arrives into Metuchen at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 54 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 19m • 1 change

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1h 27m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Journal Square station and arriving at Metuchen station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
Journal Square to Metuchen train services, operated by PATH, depart from Journal Square station.
Journal Square to Metuchen train services, operated by PATH, arrive at Metuchen station.
The distance between Journal Square and Metuchen is 33 km. The road distance is 37 km.
You can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Metuchen via Journal Square and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 3m.