How to get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train?

From Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train

To get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ in Matawan, take the FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train from Valley Stream station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Merrick Rd / Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

151min
Walk to train station
Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Valley Stream

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Valley Stream
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3231| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train via LONG BEACH BRANCH, BABYLON BRANCH and NJCL

To get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Valley Stream station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The train schedule from Merrick Rd / Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Valley Stream

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Valley Stream
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3231| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    69 min
  • 8
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ

The distance between Merrick Rd / Central and Matawan, NJ is approximately 54.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 151 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Matawan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ

To check the train schedule from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrick Rd / Central) and destination (Matawan, NJ), 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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Alternative route from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train via LONG BEACH BRANCH, BABYLON BRANCH and NJCL

To get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the LONG BEACH BRANCH train from Valley Stream station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min. The train schedule from Merrick Rd / Central may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

139min
Walk to train station
Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Valley Stream

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Valley Stream
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 2
    Train - LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Wait for train
    LONG BEACH BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    12 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3231| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    69 min
  • 8
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 151 minutes, using Train line FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, Train line NJCL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Train line LONG BEACH BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Merrick Rd / Central and Matawan, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 31 min.

  • Which train line goes from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ?

    The FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train line goes from Valley Stream station near Merrick Rd / Central in Valley Stream to Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Penn Station station near Matawan, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrick Rd / Central to Matawan, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Merrick Rd / Central and Matawan, NJ by train is about 2 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Merrick Rd / Central to get to Matawan, NJ?

    Get on the FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train from the Valley Stream station near Merrick Rd / Central in Valley Stream.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Merrick Rd / Central and Matawan, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Penn Station station, which is closest to Matawan, NJ.

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