How to get from New Brunswick to Cranford by train?

From New Brunswick to Cranford by train

To get from New Brunswick to Cranford in Cranford, take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the RVL train from Newark Penn Station station to Cranford station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min.

79min
Train - NC
Train - RVL
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3714| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5415| Raritan
  • 5
    Ride to train station Cranford
    Ride to train station
    Cranford
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From New Brunswick to Cranford by bus and train

To get from New Brunswick to Cranford you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Metuchen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 819 bus and finally take the 59 bus from East 5th St at Watchung Ave station to South Ave at Centennial Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Bus - 5959
Walk to Cranford
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3828| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 5th St
    ID 29351
    34 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranford
    Walk to
    Cranford
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New Brunswick to Cranford

The distance between New Brunswick and Cranford is approximately 31.84 mi, which can typically be travelled in 79 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New Brunswick to Cranford by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Cranford – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From New Brunswick to Cranford by bus and train

To get from New Brunswick to Cranford you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NC train from New Brunswick station to Metuchen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 819 bus and finally take the 59 bus from East 5th St at Watchung Ave station to South Ave at Centennial Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Bus - 5959
Walk to Cranford
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    New Brunswick
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3828| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 5th St
    ID 29351
    34 min
  • 7
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cranford
    Walk to
    Cranford
    370 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Cranford?

    The fastest way takes 79 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line RVL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New Brunswick to Cranford?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Train line NC, Bus line 819, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct train between New Brunswick and Cranford?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 19 min.

  • Which train line goes from New Brunswick to Cranford?

    The NC train line goes from #3714| New York Penn Station station near New Brunswick in New Brunswick to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Cranford.

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

    The total travel time between New Brunswick and Cranford by train is about 1 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the #3714| New York Penn Station station near New Brunswick in New Brunswick.

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

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

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