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

From Cranford to Metuchen, NJ by train

To get from Cranford to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen, take the RVL train from Cranford station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min.

70min
Train - RVL
Train - NC
Leaves from Cranford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranford
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5510| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cranford to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Cranford to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen, take the 59 bus from South Ave at Centennial Ave station to Elizabeth Arch station. Next, take the NC train from Elizabeth station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - NC
Leaves from South Ave at Centennial Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth Arch
    ID 28545
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Cranford to Metuchen, NJ

The distance between Cranford, Metuchen and Metuchen, NJ, Metuchen is approximately 26.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranford to Metuchen, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Metuchen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cranford

Cranford is located at Cranford, Metuchen and the nearest public transit station is North Ave at Alden St.

Train stations close to Cranford:

  • Garwood
  • Westfield
  • Roselle Park

Bus stations close to Cranford:

  • North Ave at Alden St
  • South Ave at High St
  • South Ave at Centennial Ave

Public transit stations close to Metuchen, NJ, Metuchen

Metuchen, NJ is located at Metuchen, NJ, Metuchen and the nearest public transit station is Amboy Ave at Green St.

Train stations close to Metuchen, NJ:

  • Metuchen
  • Metropark Amtrak Station
  • Edison

Bus stations close to Metuchen, NJ:

  • Amboy Ave at Green St
  • Main St at Amboy Ave
  • Amboy Ave at Carson Ave

Related Routes

From Cranford to Metuchen, NJ by bus and train

To get from Cranford to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen, take the 59 bus from South Ave at Centennial Ave station to Elizabeth Arch station. Next, take the NC train from Elizabeth station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - NC
Leaves from South Ave at Centennial Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth Arch
    ID 28545
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Train line RVL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 55 minutes, using Bus line 59, Train line NC.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

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

    The RVL train line goes from #5510| Newark Penn Station station near Cranford in Cranford to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen.

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

    The total travel time between Cranford in Cranford and Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen by train is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the RVL train from the #5510| Newark Penn Station station near Cranford in Cranford.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen.

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