The average train between Rahway and Beacon takes 2h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Rahway to Beacon. 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 Rahway and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rahway is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Beacon at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 2h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Rahway to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Rahway station and arriving at Beacon station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
Rahway to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rahway station.
Rahway to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Rahway and Beacon is 103 km. The road distance is 129 km.
You can take a train from Rahway to Beacon via New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 49m.