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Trip Overview

The average train between Princeton and Long Island takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is an hourly train service from Princeton to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
$21
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
2h 4m
$8–33

Princeton to Long Island train times

Trains run hourly between Princeton and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 12:44 AM at night, and the last departure from Princeton is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Long Island at 2:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Princeton Jct. and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 54.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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