How to get from Islip to Rutgers by train?

From Islip to Rutgers by train

To get from Islip to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MONTAUK BRANCH train from Islip station to Babylon 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 40 min. The train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

160min
Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Islip
  • 2
    Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
    Wait for train
    MONTAUK BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    11 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
    69 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

From Islip to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Islip to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MONTAUK BRANCH train from Islip station to Babylon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

175min
Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Islip
  • 2
    Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
    Wait for train
    MONTAUK BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    11 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
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Islip to Rutgers

The distance between Islip, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 78.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Islip 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 Islip to Rutgers

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

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From Islip to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Islip to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the MONTAUK BRANCH train from Islip station to Babylon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 55 min. The train schedule from Islip may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

175min
Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Islip

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Islip
  • 2
    Train - MONTAUK BRANCH
    Wait for train
    MONTAUK BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Babylon
    11 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
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    0.55 mi • 12 min
  • 7
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Train line MONTAUK BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 175 minutes, using Train line MONTAUK BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • Is there a direct train between Islip and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Islip to Rutgers?

    The MONTAUK BRANCH train line goes from Babylon station near Islip in Islip to Babylon station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Babylon station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Islip in Islip and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 2 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the MONTAUK BRANCH train from the Babylon station near Islip in Islip.

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

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

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