The average train between Newark and Princeton Junction takes 53 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Newark 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 every 30 minutes between Newark and Princeton Junction. The earliest departure is at 12:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Princeton Junction at 12:28 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark station and arriving at Princeton Junction station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
Newark to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
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The distance between Newark and Princeton Junction is 60 km. The road distance is 62 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 56 min. Two other operators also service this route.
