The average train between Princeton University and Montclair takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Princeton University to Montclair. 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 Princeton University and Montclair. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Princeton University is at 10:06 PM which arrives into Montclair at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton 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 Princeton University to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Princeton University station and arriving at Montclair station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Princeton University to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton University to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Watchung Avenue station.
The distance between Princeton University and Montclair is 65.7 km. The road distance is 94 km.
You can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Watchung Avenue via Princeton, Princeton Jct., and Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 59m.