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How to get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train?

From 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train

To get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from 2nd Street Light Rail Station station to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train 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 21 min. The light rail and train schedule from 2nd Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

81min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - RED
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 2nd Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    2nd Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    West Side Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Exchange Place Light Rail Station
    ID 30833
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    21 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    30 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train via HLR, PJL and NC

To get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from 2nd Street Light Rail Station station to Hoboken Njt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PJL train and finally take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The light rail and train schedule from 2nd Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

91min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - PJL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 2nd Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    2nd Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Hoboken Njt
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 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 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers

The distance between 2nd Street Light Rail Station, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 33.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers

To check the light rail and train schedule from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (2nd Street Light Rail Station) and destination (Rutgers), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and 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 light rail and train schedules.

Alternative route from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train via HLR, PJL and NC

To get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the HLR light rail from 2nd Street Light Rail Station station to Hoboken Njt station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PJL train and finally take the NC train from Secaucus station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min. The light rail and train schedule from 2nd Street Light Rail Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

91min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - PJL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 2nd Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    2nd Street Light Rail Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - HLRHLR
    Wait for light rail
    HLR
    Hoboken Terminal
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Hoboken Njt
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    42 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 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line RED, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 91 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line PJL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between 2nd Street Light Rail Station and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers?

    The HLR light rail line goes from West Side Avenue station near 2nd Street Light Rail Station in Jersey City to Exchange Place Light Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Exchange Place Light Rail Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between 2nd Street Light Rail Station in Jersey City and Rutgers in New Brunswick by light rail and train is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near 2nd Street Light Rail Station to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the HLR light rail from the West Side Avenue station near 2nd Street Light Rail Station in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 2nd Street Light Rail Station and Rutgers?

    Get off the light rail at the Exchange Place Light Rail Station station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.