The average train between Plainfield and Princeton takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Plainfield 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 hourly between Plainfield and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Plainfield is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Princeton at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Plainfield station and arriving at Princeton station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Plainfield to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netherwood station.
Plainfield to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Plainfield and Princeton is 38.2 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a train from Netherwood to Princeton via Newark Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 7m.