How to get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train?

From Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train

To get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station in Newark, take the MCL train from Clifton station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to Newark Penn Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station Newark Penn Station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train via MCL and NJCL

To get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station in Newark, take the MCL train from Clifton station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Newark Penn Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min.

47min
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Newark Penn Station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Clifton to Newark Penn Station

The distance between Clifton, Newark and Newark Penn Station, Newark is approximately 13.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newark – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Clifton

Clifton is located at Clifton, Newark and the nearest public transit station is Clifton Ave at Fornelius Ave.

Train stations close to Clifton:

  • Garfield
  • Passaic
  • Delawanna

Bus stations close to Clifton:

  • Clifton Ave at Fornelius Ave
  • Clifton Ave at Clifton Blvd
  • Clifton Ave at Colfax Ave

Public transit stations close to Newark Penn Station, Newark

Newark Penn Station is located at Newark Penn Station, Newark and the nearest public transit station is Raymond Blvd at Jersey St.

Train stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Newark Penn Station
  • Newark
  • Harrison

Bus stations close to Newark Penn Station:

  • Raymond Blvd at Jersey St
  • Newark Penn Station - Raymond Plaza West
  • Newark (Nj)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train via MCL and NJCL

To get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station in Newark, take the MCL train from Clifton station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NJCL train from Secaucus station to Newark Penn Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min.

47min
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    20 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station Newark Penn Station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Clifton to Newark Penn Station?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Clifton and Newark Penn Station?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Clifton to Newark Penn Station?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Clifton in Clifton to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Newark Penn Station in Newark.

  • How long does it take to travel from Clifton to Newark Penn Station by train?

    The total travel time between Clifton in Clifton and Newark Penn Station in Newark by train is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Clifton to get to Newark Penn Station?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Clifton in Clifton.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Clifton and Newark Penn Station?

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

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