The average train between Matawan and Journal Square takes 1h 13m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is an hourly train service from Matawan to Journal Square. 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 Matawan and Journal Square. The earliest departure is at 12:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Matawan is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Journal Square at 1:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 1h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Matawan to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Matawan station and arriving at Journal Square station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
Matawan to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Aberdeen-Matawan station.
Matawan to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Matawan and Journal Square is 38.1 km. The road distance is 50 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Aberdeen-Matawan to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 54 min.