How to get from Glen Head to Rutgers by train?

From Glen Head to Rutgers by train

To get from Glen Head to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the OYSTER BAY BRANCH train from Glen Head station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min.

129min
Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Glen Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Head
  • 2
    Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Long Island City
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    60 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Glen Head to Rutgers by train via OYSTER BAY BRANCH, WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH and NC

To get from Glen Head to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the OYSTER BAY BRANCH train from Glen Head station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min.

153min
Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Glen Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Head
  • 2
    Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Long Island City
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 8
    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 Glen Head to Rutgers

The distance between Glen Head, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 60.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 129 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glen Head to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Glen Head

Glen Head is located at Glen Head, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Glen Cove Ave + Glen Head Rd.

Train stations close to Glen Head:

  • Greenvale
  • Sea Cliff
  • Glen Street

Bus stations close to Glen Head:

  • Glen Cove Ave + Glen Head Rd
  • Glen Cove Ave + Glen Ave
  • Glen Cove Ave + Scudders La

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is George St at Throop Ave.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St at Throop Ave
  • George St at Tabernacle Way#
  • George St at Remsen Ave

Related Routes

Alternative route from Glen Head to Rutgers by train via OYSTER BAY BRANCH, WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH and NC

To get from Glen Head to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the OYSTER BAY BRANCH train from Glen Head station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train and finally take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min.

153min
Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Glen Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Glen Head
  • 2
    Train - OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Wait for train
    OYSTER BAY BRANCH
    Long Island City
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    36 min
  • 4
    Train - WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    57 min
  • 8
    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 Glen Head to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 129 minutes, using Train line OYSTER BAY BRANCH, Train line FAR ROCKAWAY BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glen Head to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 153 minutes, using Train line OYSTER BAY BRANCH, Train line WEST HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Glen Head and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 9 min.

  • Which train line goes from Glen Head to Rutgers?

    The OYSTER BAY BRANCH train line goes from Long Island City station near Glen Head in Glen Head to Jamaica station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jamaica station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Glen Head in Glen Head and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 2 hr 9 min.

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

    Get on the OYSTER BAY BRANCH train from the Long Island City station near Glen Head in Glen Head.

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

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

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