How to get from Madison to Rutgers by train?

From Madison to Rutgers by train

To get from Madison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MEL train from Madison station to Secaucus station. Next, take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The train schedule from Madison may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

100min
Train - MEL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Madison

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Madison
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6624| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| 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
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Public transit directions from Madison to Rutgers

The distance between Madison, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 51.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison 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 Madison to Rutgers

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

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Madison and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Madison to Rutgers?

    The MEL train line goes from #6624| New York Penn Station station near Madison in Madison 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 Madison to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Madison in Madison and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 40 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6624| New York Penn Station station near Madison in Madison.

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

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

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