What is the cheapest way to get from Beacon to Metuchen?

The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Metuchen is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Metuchen?

The fastest way to get from Beacon to Metuchen is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct train between Beacon and Metuchen?

No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Metuchen via Grand Central-42 St and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Beacon to Metuchen?

The distance between Beacon and Metuchen is 87 miles. The road distance is 80.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beacon to Metuchen without a car?

The best way to get from Beacon to Metuchen without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $20 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Beacon to Metuchen?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Beacon to Metuchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beacon to Metuchen train from?

Beacon to Metuchen train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.

Where does the Beacon to Metuchen train arrive?

Beacon to Metuchen train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Beacon to Metuchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Metuchen is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Beacon to Metuchen.

Where can I stay near Metuchen?

There are 362+ hotels available in Metuchen.

Beacon to Metuchen - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Metuchen by train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central TerminalHudson
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to MetuchenNec
2h 57m
$21–41
Drive 80.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beacon to Metuchen80.3 mi
1h 45m
$15–22
Train via Ossining
1. Take the train from Beacon to Croton-Harmon
2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to MetuchenNec
3h 33m
$31–85

Beacon to Metuchen by train, subway, and foot

186Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Metuchen, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Beacon to Metuchen via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and New York Penn Station in around 2h 57m.

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