The average train between Princeton and Cranford takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Princeton to Cranford. 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 Princeton and Cranford. The earliest departure is at 5:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Cranford at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Princeton to Cranford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Cranford. However, there are services departing from Princeton station and arriving at Cranford station via Newark Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Princeton to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Cranford station.
The distance between Princeton and Cranford is 45.9 km. The road distance is 81 km.
You can take a train from Princeton to Cranford via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 12m.