How to get from Cortlandt to Rutgers by train?

Cortlandt to Rutgers - Train Schedule

The 1 train from Cortlandt to Rutgers usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 20 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Cortlandt to Rutgers by train

To get from Cortlandt to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the 1 train from Cortlandt station to Croton- Harmon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EMPIRE SERVICE 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 2 hr 27 min. The train schedule from Cortlandt may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

147min
Train - 1
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Cortlandt

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cortlandt
  • 2
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    840#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Croton- Harmon
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    48 min
  • 6
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3831| Trenton Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    55 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 Cortlandt to Rutgers

The distance between Cortlandt, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 70.35 mi, which can typically be traveled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cortlandt 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 Cortlandt to Rutgers

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

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

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Train line 1, Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between Cortlandt and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total traveling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cortlandt to Rutgers?

    The 1 train line goes from Croton- Harmon station near Cortlandt in Cortlandt 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 Cortlandt to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Cortlandt in Cortlandt and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 2 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 1 train from the Croton- Harmon station near Cortlandt in Cortlandt.

  • Where do I get off the train when traveling between Cortlandt and Rutgers?

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

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