How to get from Maplewood to Rutgers by train?

From Maplewood to Rutgers by train

To get from Maplewood to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MEL train from Maplewood 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 120 min. The train schedule from Maplewood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

120min
Train - MEL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Maplewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Maplewood
  • 2
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6318| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    41 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Maplewood to Rutgers by light rail and train

To get from Maplewood to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the GB train from Maplewood station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Maplewood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

91min
Train - GB
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Maplewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Maplewood
  • 2
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0414| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    37 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 Maplewood to Rutgers

The distance between Maplewood, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 50.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Maplewood 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 Maplewood to Rutgers

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

To get from Maplewood to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the GB train from Maplewood station to Newark Broad St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the NC train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The train schedule from Maplewood may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

91min
Train - GB
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Maplewood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Maplewood
  • 2
    Train - GBGB
    Wait for train
    GB
    #0414| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    37 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 Maplewood to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Train line MEL, Train line NC.

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

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Train line GB, Light Rail line NLR, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Maplewood and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which train line goes from Maplewood to Rutgers?

    The MEL train line goes from #6318| New York Penn Station station near Maplewood in Maplewood 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 Maplewood to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Maplewood in Maplewood and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 120 min.

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

    Get on the MEL train from the #6318| New York Penn Station station near Maplewood in Maplewood.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Maplewood 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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