The average train between Rutherford and Union takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is a train service every few hours from Rutherford to Union. 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 Union. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherford is at 11:29 PM which arrives into Union at 12:39 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rutherford to Union. However, there are services departing from Rutherford station and arriving at Union station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Rutherford to Union train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rutherford station.
Rutherford to Union train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Maplewood station.
The distance between Rutherford and Union is 19.5 km. The road distance is 29 km.
You can take a train from Rutherford to Maplewood via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 11m.