How to get from St. James to Rutgers by train?

St. James to Rutgers - Train Schedule

The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from St. James to Rutgers usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 25 min-2 hr. The trip takes about 3 hr 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From St. James to Rutgers by train

To get from St. James to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from St. James station to Huntington station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the NEC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The train schedule from St. James may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

200min
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from St. James

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    St. James
  • 2
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Huntington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Huntington
    30 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
    65 min
  • 6
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3835| Trenton Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    53 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in New York - New Jersey.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from St. James to Rutgers

The distance between St. James, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 84.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St. James 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 St. James to Rutgers

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

Related Routes

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St. James to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between St. James and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from St. James to Rutgers?

    The PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train line goes from Huntington station near St. James in St. James to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from St. James to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between St. James in St. James and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near St. James to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train from the Huntington station near St. James in St. James.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between St. James and Rutgers?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

Popular Routes