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

From Newark to Metuchen, NJ by train

Take one direct train from Newark to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen: take the NEC train from Newark Penn Station station to Metuchen station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 26 min. The train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Metuchen, NJ on the Moovit app.

26min
Train - NEC
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3823| Trenton Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station Metuchen
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark to Metuchen, NJ

The distance between Newark and Metuchen, NJ is approximately 17.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 26 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark 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 Newark to Metuchen, NJ

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

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

    The fastest way takes 26 minutes, using Train line NEC.

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

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Newark in Newark to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen in 26 min.

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

    The NEC train line goes from Newark Penn Station station near Newark in Newark to Metuchen station near Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen.

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

    The total travel time between Newark and Metuchen, NJ by train is about 26 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the train at the Metuchen station, which is closest to Metuchen, NJ.

  • When is the first train from Newark to Metuchen, NJ?

    The first train from Newark in Newark to Metuchen, NJ in Metuchen is Northeast Corridor. It leaves the Newark Penn Station station at 1:28 AM.

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