How to get from Lyons to Rutgers by train?

From Lyons to Rutgers by train

To get from Lyons to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MNEG train from Lyons station to Short Hills station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MNE train and finally take the NEC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The train schedule from Lyons may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

125min
Train - MNEG
Train - MNE
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Lyons

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lyons
  • 2
    Train - MNEGMNEG
    Wait for train
    MNEG
    #0416| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Short Hills
    30 min
  • 4
    Train - MNEMNE
    Wait for train
    MNE
    #6624| Penn Station New York
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    26 min
  • 6
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3917| Trenton Station
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    41 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 Lyons to Rutgers

The distance between Lyons, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 57.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 125 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lyons 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 Lyons to Rutgers

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

    The fastest way takes 125 minutes, using Train line MNEG, Train line MNE, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between Lyons and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 5 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lyons to Rutgers?

    The MNEG train line goes from Short Hills station near Lyons in Bernards to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Lyons in Bernards and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 2 hr 5 min.

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

    Get on the MNEG train from the Short Hills station near Lyons in Bernards.

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

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

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