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How to get from Jersey City to New Brunswick by train?

From Jersey City to New Brunswick by train

To get from Jersey City to New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey, take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min.

64min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NC
Walk to New Brunswick
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to New Brunswick
    Walk to
    New Brunswick
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to New Brunswick

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and New Brunswick, New York - New Jersey is approximately 28.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to New Brunswick by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to New Brunswick?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City to Newark - World Trade Center station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark - World Trade Center station near New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City and New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey by train is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the RED train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and New Brunswick in New York - New Jersey?

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