The average train between Metuchen and Point Pleasant Beach takes 2h 44m and the fastest train takes 2h 11m. There is a train service every few hours from Metuchen to Point Pleasant Beach. 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 Point Pleasant Beach. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Metuchen is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Point Pleasant Beach at 3:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Rahway and take an average of 2h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Metuchen to Point Pleasant Beach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Metuchen to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Metuchen station and arriving at Point Pleasant Beach station via Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
Metuchen to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rahway station.
Metuchen to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Point Pleasant station.
The distance between Metuchen and Point Pleasant Beach is 56.8 km. The road distance is 82 km.
You can take a train from Metuchen to Point Pleasant via Rahway and Long Branch in around 3h 3m.