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How to get from Harrison to Rutgers by train?

From Harrison to Rutgers by train

To get from Harrison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the RED train from Harrison 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 2 min. The train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

62min
Train - RED
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Harrison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Harrison
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    3 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Harrison to Rutgers by train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL and NC

To get from Harrison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. Next, take the NC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

73min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    0.93 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Harrison to Rutgers

The distance between Harrison, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 23.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harrison to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Harrison to Rutgers

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

Alternative route from Harrison to Rutgers by train via NORTHEAST REGIONAL and NC

To get from Harrison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to Metropark Amtrak Station station. Next, take the NC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Harrison may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

73min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    0.93 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    15 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harrison to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harrison to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Harrison and Rutgers?

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

  • Which train line goes from Harrison to Rutgers?

    The RED train line goes from Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harrison to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Harrison in Harrison and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Harrison to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the RED train from the Newark - World Trade Center station near Harrison in Harrison.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Harrison and Rutgers?

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