The average train between Short Hills and Matawan takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Short Hills to Matawan. 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 Short Hills and Matawan. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Short Hills is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Matawan at 2:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Short Hills to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Short Hills station and arriving at Matawan station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
Short Hills to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Short Hills station.
Short Hills to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Aberdeen-Matawan station.
The distance between Short Hills and Matawan is 36.9 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Short Hills to Aberdeen-Matawan via Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 4m.