How to get from East Orange to Manhattan by train?

From East Orange to Manhattan by train

To get from East Orange to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the MEL train from East Orange station to Hoboken Terminal station. Next, take the GRE train from Hoboken station to World Trade Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 50 min. The train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

50min
Train - MEL
Train - GRE
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from East Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #0312| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken
    ID HOB
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - GRE
    Wait for train
    GRE
    Hoboken - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    11 min
  • 7
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From East Orange to Manhattan by subway and train

To get from East Orange to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MEL train from East Orange station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 3 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

57min
Train - MEL
Train - MEL
Subway - 3
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from East Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6611| Dover
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6318| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    29 min
  • 6
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from East Orange to Manhattan

The distance between East Orange, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 13.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 50 min. Moovit will show you the directions from East Orange to Manhattan 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 East Orange to Manhattan

To check the train schedule from East Orange to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (East Orange) and destination (Manhattan), 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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From East Orange to Manhattan by subway and train

To get from East Orange to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the MEL train from East Orange station to Brick Church station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 3 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The train schedule from East Orange may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

57min
Train - MEL
Train - MEL
Subway - 3
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from East Orange

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    East Orange
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6611| Dover
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brick Church
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6318| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    29 min
  • 6
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    New Lots Av
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    10 min
  • 8
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from East Orange to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 50 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line GRE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from East Orange to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line MEL, Subway line 3.

  • Is there a direct train between East Orange and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from East Orange to Manhattan?

    The MEL train line goes from #0312| Hoboken station near East Orange in East Orange to Hoboken Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hoboken Terminal station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between East Orange in East Orange and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by train is about 50 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #0312| Hoboken station near East Orange in East Orange.

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

    Get off the train at the Hoboken Terminal station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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