There are 4 ways to get from New Rochelle to Princeton by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
2h 22m$7–219Train, bus
- Take the train from New Rochelle to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
3h 20m$41–65Drive 67.2 mi
- Drive from New Rochelle to Princeton67.2 mi
1h 25m$13–18Line 0042 bus, line 2 subway, train
- Take the bus from Huguenot St @ Bridge St to WHITE PLAINS RD @ E 241st ST
- Take the subway from Wakefield-241 St to 34 St-Penn Station2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
3h 23m$10–36
New Rochelle to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Rochelle to Princeton is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from New Rochelle to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from New Rochelle station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from New Rochelle Amtrak Station and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between New Rochelle and Princeton is 71 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Rochelle to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $6 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from New Rochelle to Princeton, including transfers.
New Rochelle to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from New Rochelle Amtrak Station.
New Rochelle to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Rochelle to Princeton is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from New Rochelle to Princeton.
There are 158+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between New Rochelle, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $2–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Rochelle to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Wakefield-241 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Huguenot St @ Bridge St to WHITE PLAINS RD @ E 241st ST
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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