How to get from Jersey City to Edison by train?

From Jersey City to Edison by train

To get from Jersey City to Edison you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to Edison station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min.

59min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station Edison
    Ride to train station
    Edison
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Edison

The distance between Jersey City and Edison is approximately 29.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Edison by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edison – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Edison?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Edison?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Edison?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Newark - World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark - World Trade Center station near Edison.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Edison by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Edison by train is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Edison?

    Get on the RED train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and Edison?

    Get off the train at the Newark - World Trade Center station, which is closest to Edison.

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