How to get from Mahwah to Plainfield by train?

From Mahwah to Plainfield by train

To get from Mahwah to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Mahwah station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the RVL train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The train schedule from Mahwah may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield on the Moovit app.

123min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield
Leaves from Mahwah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mahwah
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1160| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 6
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5719| High Bridge
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    35 min
  • 8
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Mahwah to Plainfield by bus and train

To get from Mahwah to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MCL train from Mahwah station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 819 bus from Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta station to Watchung Ave at E 4th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The train schedule from Mahwah may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield on the Moovit app.

153min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Walk to Plainfield
Leaves from Mahwah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mahwah
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1160| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 4th St
    ID 29352
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Mahwah to Plainfield

The distance between Mahwah, New York - New Jersey and Plainfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 45.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Mahwah to Plainfield by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Mahwah to Plainfield

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

To get from Mahwah to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MCL train from Mahwah station to Secaucus station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 819 bus from Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta station to Watchung Ave at E 4th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The train schedule from Mahwah may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield on the Moovit app.

153min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Walk to Plainfield
Leaves from Mahwah

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Mahwah
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1160| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    55 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    41 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 4th St
    ID 29352
    33 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Mahwah to Plainfield?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC, Train line RVL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Mahwah to Plainfield?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC, Bus line 819.

  • Is there a direct train between Mahwah and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

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

  • Which train line goes from Mahwah to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    The MCL train line goes from #1160| Hoboken station near Mahwah to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Mahwah and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey by train is about 2 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the MCL train from the #1160| Hoboken station near Mahwah in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the train at the Secaucus station, which is closest to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

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