The average train between Merrick and East Rutherford takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Merrick to East Rutherford. 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 Merrick and East Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merrick is at 11:08 PM which arrives into East Rutherford at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Merrick to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Merrick station and arriving at East Rutherford station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Merrick to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Merrick and East Rutherford is 49.7 km. The road distance is 58 km.
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Merrick to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 45 min.