How to get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by train?

From Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by train

To get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from Smithtown station to Huntington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 53 min. The train schedule from Smithtown may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

173min
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from Smithtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Smithtown
  • 2
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Huntington
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    66 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3835| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln station to Brentwood LIRR (5s) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Smithtown may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

182min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from W Main St/Redwood Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Main St/Redwood Ln
    ID 2391
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Babylon Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR (5s)
    ID 4765
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brentwood
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    68 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3835| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ

The distance between Smithtown and Metuchen, NJ is approximately 76.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 173 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Metuchen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ

To check the train schedule from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Smithtown) and destination (Metuchen, 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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From Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from W Main St/Redwood Ln station to Brentwood LIRR (5s) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RONKONKOMA BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 2 min. The train schedule from Smithtown may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

182min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
Train - NC
Leaves from W Main St/Redwood Ln

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Main St/Redwood Ln
    ID 2391
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Babylon Rr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brentwood LIRR (5s)
    ID 4765
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Brentwood
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Wait for train
    RONKONKOMA BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    68 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3835| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    51 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 173 minutes, using Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 182 minutes, using Bus line 5, Train line RONKONKOMA BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Smithtown and Metuchen, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 53 min.

  • Which train line goes from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ?

    The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train line goes from Huntington station near Smithtown in Smithtown to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Metuchen, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Smithtown to Metuchen, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Smithtown and Metuchen, NJ by train is about 2 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Smithtown to get to Metuchen, NJ?

    Get on the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from the Huntington station near Smithtown in Smithtown.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Smithtown and Metuchen, NJ?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Metuchen, NJ.

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