How to get from Edison to Manhattan by train?

From Edison to Manhattan by train

To get from Edison to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, take the NEC train from Edison station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the RED train from Newark Penn Station station to World Trade Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The train schedule from Edison may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Manhattan on the Moovit app.

66min
Train - NEC
Train - RED
Walk to Manhattan
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Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Edison
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3714| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    350 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Edison to Manhattan

The distance between Edison, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 29.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Edison 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 Edison to Manhattan

To check the train schedule from Edison to Manhattan using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Edison) 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line NEC, Train line RED.

  • Is there a direct train between Edison and Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Edison to Manhattan?

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

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

    The total travel time between Edison in Edison and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by train is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the NEC train from the Newark Penn Station station near Edison in Edison.

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

    Get off the train at the World Trade Center station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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