How to get from Fairfield Metro to Rutgers by train?

Fairfield Metro to Rutgers - Train Schedule

The 3 train from Fairfield Metro to Rutgers usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-1 hr 10 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 1 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Fairfield Metro to Rutgers by train

To get from Fairfield Metro to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the 3 train from Fairfield Metro station to Stamford station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the NEC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 1 min. The train schedule from Fairfield Metro may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

181min
Train - 3
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Fairfield Metro

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Fairfield Metro
  • 2
    Train - 33
    Wait for train
    3
    1537#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stamford
    35 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    94 min
  • 6
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3833| Trenton Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    13 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 Fairfield Metro to Rutgers

The distance between Fairfield Metro, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 88.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 181 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fairfield Metro 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 Fairfield Metro to Rutgers

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

    The fastest way takes 181 minutes, using Train line 3, Train line ACELA, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between Fairfield Metro and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Fairfield Metro to Rutgers?

    The 3 train line goes from Stamford station near Fairfield Metro in Fairfield to Metropark Amtrak Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Metropark Amtrak Station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Fairfield Metro in Fairfield and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 3 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the 3 train from the Stamford station near Fairfield Metro in Fairfield.

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

    Get off the train at the Metropark Amtrak Station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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