How to get from Somerville to Rutgers by train?

From Somerville to Rutgers by train

To get from Somerville to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the RVL train from Somerville station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

117min
Train - RVL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Somerville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5126| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    60 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3831| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Somerville to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Somerville to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 114 bus from W Main St at Division St station to Watchung Ave at E 6th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 819 bus and finally take the NC train from Metuchen station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Bus - 819819
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from W Main St at Division St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Main St at Division St
    ID 28359
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 6th St
    ID 29350
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 6th St
    ID 29356
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Metuchen Rail Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Metuchen
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Somerville to Rutgers

The distance between Somerville, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 50.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somerville 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 Somerville to Rutgers

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

To get from Somerville to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 114 bus from W Main St at Division St station to Watchung Ave at E 6th St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 819 bus and finally take the NC train from Metuchen station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

137min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 114114
Bus - 819819
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from W Main St at Division St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W Main St at Division St
    ID 28359
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 6th St
    ID 29350
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 6th St
    ID 29356
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Metuchen Rail Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Metuchen
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3833| Trenton Transit Center
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    9 min
  • 10
    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 Somerville to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Train line RVL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 114, Bus line 819, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Somerville and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which train line goes from Somerville to Rutgers?

    The RVL train line goes from #5126| New York Penn Station station near Somerville in Somerville to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Somerville in Somerville and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 57 min.

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

    Get on the RVL train from the #5126| New York Penn Station station near Somerville in Somerville.

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

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

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