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How to get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by bus and train?

From Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by bus and train

To get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NJCL train from Red Bank station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 72 bus and finally take the 705 bus from Broad St at Haddonfield Rd station to Clifton Ave at Saint Andrews Blvd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 14 min. The bus and train schedule from Red Bank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

134min
Train - NJCL
Bus - 7272
Bus - 705705
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Red Bank

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Red Bank
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3230| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    59 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Haddonfield Rd
    ID 26673
    47 min
  • 7
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Passaic Bus Terminal
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Saint Andrews Blvd
    ID 26698
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via NJCL, MCL and 705

To get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Red Bank station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 705 bus from Clifton Ave at Clifton Blvd station to Clifton Ave at Brookside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Red Bank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

155min
Train - NJCL
Train - MCL
Bus - 705705
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Red Bank

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Red Bank
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3228| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    79 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1207| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Clifton Blvd
    ID 26726
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Brookside Dr
    ID 26732
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ

The distance between Red Bank and Clifton, NJ is approximately 45.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 134 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Clifton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Red Bank) and destination (Clifton, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by bus and train via NJCL, MCL and 705

To get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Red Bank station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL train and finally take the 705 bus from Clifton Ave at Clifton Blvd station to Clifton Ave at Brookside Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 35 min. The bus and train schedule from Red Bank may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

155min
Train - NJCL
Train - MCL
Bus - 705705
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Red Bank

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Red Bank
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3228| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    79 min
  • 4
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1207| Waldwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Clifton Blvd
    ID 26726
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 705705
    Wait for bus
    705
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clifton Ave at Brookside Dr
    ID 26732
    4 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    580 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 134 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Bus line 72, Bus line 705.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 155 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line MCL, Bus line 705.

  • Is there a direct train between Red Bank and Clifton, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ?

    The NJCL train line goes from #3230| New York Penn Station station near Red Bank in Red Bank to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Newark Penn Station station near Clifton, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Red Bank to Clifton, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Red Bank and Clifton, NJ by train and bus is about 2 hr 14 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Red Bank to get to Clifton, NJ?

    Get on the NJCL train from the #3230| New York Penn Station station near Red Bank in Red Bank.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Red Bank and Clifton, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station stop, which is closest to Clifton, NJ.