The average train between Rutherford and Point Pleasant takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Rutherford to Point Pleasant. 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 Rutherford and Point Pleasant. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Point Pleasant at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rutherford to Point Pleasant? 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 Rutherford to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Rutherford station and arriving at Point Pleasant station via Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Rutherford to Point Pleasant train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.
Rutherford to Point Pleasant train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Bay Head station.
The distance between Rutherford and Point Pleasant is 82.7 km. The road distance is 107 km.
You can take a train from Rutherford to Bay Head via Secaucus Upper Level and Long Branch in around 3h 31m.