The average train between Upper Montclair and Princeton takes 2h 8m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Upper Montclair to Princeton. 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 every 3 hours between Upper Montclair and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Upper Montclair is at 9:16 PM which arrives into Princeton at 11:19 PM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 2h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Upper Montclair to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Upper Montclair station and arriving at Princeton station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Upper Montclair to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Avenue station.
Upper Montclair to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
The distance between Upper Montclair and Princeton is 67.5 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Mountain Avenue to Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 19m.