How to get from Chatham to Rutgers by train?

From Chatham to Rutgers by train

To get from Chatham to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MEL train from Chatham station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min.

112min
Train - MEL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Chatham

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Chatham
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6620| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    49 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    44 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chatham to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Chatham to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from River Rd at Chatham Rd station to Morris Ave at Meisel Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the NC train from Elizabeth station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5252
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from River Rd at Chatham Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Rd at Chatham Rd
    ID 29710
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Newark Penn Station Via Vauxhall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Meisel Ave
    ID 29640
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ku Morris Ave Elizabeth Via Kean University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Westfield Ave
    ID 28700
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    29 min
  • 9
    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 Chatham to Rutgers

The distance between Chatham, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 59.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 112 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chatham to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Chatham to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Chatham to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 70 bus from River Rd at Chatham Rd station to Morris Ave at Meisel Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the NC train from Elizabeth station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min.

123min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7070
Bus - 5252
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from River Rd at Chatham Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    River Rd at Chatham Rd
    ID 29710
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Newark Penn Station Via Vauxhall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Meisel Ave
    ID 29640
    17 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ku Morris Ave Elizabeth Via Kean University
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Westfield Ave
    ID 28700
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    29 min
  • 9
    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 Chatham to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 112 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 70, Bus line 52, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Chatham and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Chatham to Rutgers?

    The MEL train line goes from #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Chatham in New York - New Jersey and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 52 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6620| New York Penn Station station near Chatham in New York - New Jersey.

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

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

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