The average train between Metuchen and Matawan takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 46 min. There is a train service every few hours from Metuchen to Matawan. 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 Metuchen and Matawan. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Matawan at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Metuchen station and arriving at Matawan station via Rahway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Metuchen to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Metuchen station.
Metuchen to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Aberdeen-Matawan station.
The distance between Metuchen and Matawan is 18.2 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a train from Metuchen to Aberdeen-Matawan via Rahway in around 1h 17m.