How to get from Metuchen to Rutgers by train?

From Metuchen to Rutgers by train

Take one direct train from Metuchen to Rutgers in New Brunswick: take the NEC train from Metuchen station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The train schedule from Metuchen may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

17min
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Metuchen

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Metuchen
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3821| Trenton Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    9 min
  • 4
    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 Metuchen to Rutgers

The distance between Metuchen, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 5.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 17 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Metuchen 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 Metuchen to Rutgers

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

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between Metuchen and Rutgers?

    Yes, there’s a direct train going from Metuchen in Metuchen to Rutgers in New Brunswick in 17 min.

  • Which train line goes from Metuchen to Rutgers?

    The NEC train line goes from New Brunswick station near Metuchen in Metuchen to Rutgers station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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

    The total travel time between Metuchen in Metuchen and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 17 min.

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

    Get on the NEC train from the New Brunswick station near Metuchen in Metuchen.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Metuchen to Rutgers?

    The last bus from Metuchen in Metuchen to Rutgers in New Brunswick is the New Brunswick - Woodbridge Center line. It leaves the Main St at Woodbridge Ave Rail Station stop at 6:24 PM.

  • When is the first train from Metuchen to Rutgers?

    The first train from Metuchen in Metuchen to Rutgers in New Brunswick is Northeast Corridor. It leaves the Metuchen station at 1:28 AM.

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