How to get from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers by train?

From Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers by train

To get from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the MCL train from Rutherford 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 6 min.

66min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Rutherford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rutherford Rail Station
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1158| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3917| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 76 bus from Rutherford Rail Station 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 28 min.

88min
Bus - 7676
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Rutherford Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    76x Newark Exp Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 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 Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers

The distance between Rutherford Rail Station, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 33.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rutherford Rail Station 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 Rutherford Rail Station

Rutherford Rail Station is located at Rutherford Rail Station, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Union Ave at Chestnut St.

Train stations close to Rutherford Rail Station:

  • Delawanna
  • Rutherford
  • Wood- Ridge

Bus stations close to Rutherford Rail Station:

  • Union Ave at Chestnut St
  • Hackensack St at Winter Pl
  • Rutherford Rail Station

Public transit stations close to Rutgers, New Brunswick

Rutgers is located at New Street, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Albany St & Spring St.

Train stations close to Rutgers:

  • Edison
  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Albany St & Spring St
  • New Brunswick (Downtown)
  • George St at Albany St

Related Routes

From Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers by bus and train

To get from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the 76 bus from Rutherford Rail Station 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 28 min.

88min
Bus - 7676
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Rutherford Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rutherford Rail Station
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    76x Newark Exp Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 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 Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 76, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Rutherford Rail Station and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The MCL train line goes from #1158| Hoboken station near Rutherford Rail Station in Rutherford 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 Rutherford Rail Station to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Rutherford Rail Station in Rutherford and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rutherford Rail Station to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1158| Hoboken station near Rutherford Rail Station in Rutherford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rutherford Rail Station and Rutgers?

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

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