The average train between Montclair and Princeton Junction takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Montclair to Princeton Junction. 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 Montclair and Princeton Junction. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Princeton Junction at 1:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from Montclair station and arriving at Princeton Junction station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Montclair to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Montclair and Princeton Junction is 66.4 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Princeton Jct. via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 52m.