There are 4 ways to get from Montclair to Cold Spring by train, car, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn StationBntnm
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold SpringHudson
2h 46m$17–34Drive 51.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Cold Spring51.4 mi
1h 8m$10–14Bus, train
- Take the bus from Watchung Ave Station to Grand Central TerminalEssex Express from NYC
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold SpringHudson
2h 54m$44–61Train via Croton-Harmon
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Cold Spring
3h 23m$31–76
Montclair to Cold Spring by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Cold Spring is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Cold Spring is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Cold Spring. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Cold Spring via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Montclair and Cold Spring is 70 miles. The road distance is 51.7 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Cold Spring without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Montclair to Cold Spring, including transfers.
Montclair to Cold Spring train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Cold Spring train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Cold Spring is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Montclair to Cold Spring.
There are 101+ hotels available in Cold Spring.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Cold Spring, Putnam County, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Cold Spring via New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Cold Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
Train from Croton-Harmon to Cold Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Watchung Ave Station to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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