How to get from Hempstead to Rutgers by train?

From Hempstead to Rutgers by train

To get from Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON 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 12 min.

132min
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    18 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 Hempstead to Rutgers by train via HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, BABYLON BRANCH and NC

To get from Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON 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 12 min.

132min
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON 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
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Public transit directions from Hempstead to Rutgers

The distance between Hempstead, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 54.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hempstead 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 Hempstead

Hempstead is located at Hempstead, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Hempstead Transit Center.

Train stations close to Hempstead:

  • Garden City
  • Mineola
  • Country Life Press

Bus stations close to Hempstead:

  • Hempstead Transit Center
  • Hemp Trans Ctr / Columbia
  • Hemp Trans Ctr / Main

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 55's Of New St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • New Brunswick
  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St 55's Of New St
  • Livingston Ave at Handy St
  • Livingston Ave at Suydam St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Hempstead to Rutgers by train via HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, BABYLON BRANCH and NC

To get from Hempstead to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON 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 12 min.

132min
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Hempstead
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Atlantic Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 132 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Hempstead and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hempstead to Rutgers?

    The HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train line goes from Atlantic Terminal station near Hempstead in Hempstead 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 Hempstead to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Hempstead in Hempstead and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 2 hr 12 min.

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

    Get on the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from the Atlantic Terminal station near Hempstead in Hempstead.

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

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

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