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How to get from Cranford to Rutgers by train?

From Cranford to Rutgers by train

To get from Cranford to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the RVL train from Cranford 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 14 min.

74min
Train - RVL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Cranford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Cranford
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5422| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    21 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| 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 Cranford to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Cranford to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 59 bus from South Ave at Centennial Ave station to Elizabeth Arch station. Next, take the NC train from Elizabeth station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from South Ave at Centennial Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth Arch
    ID 28545
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    29 min
  • 7
    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 Cranford to Rutgers

The distance between Cranford, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 32.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 74 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cranford to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Cranford

Cranford is located at Cranford, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is North Ave at Orchard St.

Train stations close to Cranford:

  • Garwood
  • Roselle Park
  • Westfield

Bus stations close to Cranford:

  • North Ave at Orchard St
  • South Ave at Lincoln Ave. West
  • South Ave at Centennial Ave

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is George St 55's Of New St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • Jersey Avenue
  • New Brunswick

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • George St 55's Of New St
  • Livingston Ave at New St
  • Livingston Ave at Morris St

From Cranford to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Cranford to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 59 bus from South Ave at Centennial Ave station to Elizabeth Arch station. Next, take the NC train from Elizabeth station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from South Ave at Centennial Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Ave at Centennial Ave
    ID 28496
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Newark H. Tubman Pk
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elizabeth Arch
    ID 28545
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Elizabeth
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    29 min
  • 7
    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 Cranford to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 74 minutes, using Train line RVL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line 59, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Cranford and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 14 min.

  • Which train line goes from Cranford to Rutgers?

    The RVL train line goes from #5422| Newark Penn Station station near Cranford in Cranford 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 Cranford to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Cranford in Cranford and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 14 min.

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

    Get on the RVL train from the #5422| Newark Penn Station station near Cranford in Cranford.

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

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