The average train between Montclair State University and Princeton takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Montclair State University to Princeton. 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 2 hours between Montclair State University and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montclair State University is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Princeton at 1:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Montclair Heights and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Montclair State University to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Montclair State University station and arriving at Princeton station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Montclair State University to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair Heights station.
Montclair State University to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Montclair State University and Princeton is 69 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Princeton via Montclair Heights, Secaucus Upper Level, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 30m.