How to get from Manhattan to Cranford by train?

Manhattan to Cranford - Train Schedule

The RED train from Manhattan to Cranford usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-40 min. The trip takes about 54 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Manhattan to Cranford by train

To get from Manhattan to Cranford in Cranford, take the RED train from World Trade Center station to Newark station. Next, take the RARV train from Newark Penn Station station to Cranford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The train schedule from Manhattan may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Cranford on the Moovit app.

54min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - RARV
Leaves from World Trade Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    350 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5415| Raritan
  • 5
    Ride to train station Cranford
    Ride to train station
    Cranford
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Manhattan to Cranford

The distance between Manhattan and Cranford is approximately 18.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manhattan to Cranford by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cranford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Manhattan to Cranford

To check the train schedule from Manhattan to Cranford using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manhattan) and destination (Cranford), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manhattan to Cranford?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line RARV.

  • Is there a direct train between Manhattan and Cranford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which train line goes from Manhattan to Cranford?

    The RED train line goes from World Trade Center station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey to Newark Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station near Cranford.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manhattan to Cranford by train?

    The total travel time between Manhattan and Cranford by train is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Manhattan to get to Cranford?

    Get on the RED train from the World Trade Center station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Manhattan and Cranford?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station, which is closest to Cranford.

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