How to get from Rutgers University to Fairfield by train?

From Rutgers University to Fairfield by train

To get from Rutgers University to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NEC train from New Brunswick station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the 3 train from Stamford station to Fairfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The train schedule from Rutgers University may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Fairfield on the Moovit app.

163min
Walk to train station
Train - NEC
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - 3
Walk to Fairfield
Leaves from New Brunswick

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    New Brunswick
    0.73 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3720| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    50 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    45 min
  • 6
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1518#| New Haven-State St
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fairfield
    35 min
  • 8
    Walk to Fairfield
    Walk to
    Fairfield
    260 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rutgers University to Fairfield

The distance between Rutgers University, New York - New Jersey and Fairfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 87.04 mi, which can typically be traveled in 163 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutgers University to Fairfield by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Rutgers University to Fairfield

To check the train schedule from Rutgers University to Fairfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rutgers University) and destination (Fairfield), 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 Rutgers University to Fairfield?

    The fastest way takes 163 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between Rutgers University and Fairfield?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rutgers University to Fairfield?

    The NEC train line goes from New Brunswick station near Rutgers University in New Brunswick to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station near Fairfield in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rutgers University to Fairfield by train?

    The total travel time between Rutgers University in New Brunswick and Fairfield in New York - New Jersey by train is about 2 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rutgers University to get to Fairfield?

    Get on the NEC train from the New Brunswick station near Rutgers University in New Brunswick.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Rutgers University and Fairfield?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station, which is closest to Fairfield in New York - New Jersey.

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