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 NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min.

82min
Light Rail - HLR
HLR
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
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 - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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

To get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 87 bus from Paterson Ave at Marshall St station to Journal Square Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Paterson Ave at Marshall St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paterson Ave at Marshall St
    ID 33037
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Gates Ave Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 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 33.1 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 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.

Public transit stations close to 2nd Street Light Rail Station

2nd Street Light Rail Station is located at 2nd Street Light Rail Station, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Paterson Ave at Marshall St.

Train stations close to 2nd Street Light Rail Station:

  • Hoboken Terminal
  • Hoboken

Bus stations close to 2nd Street Light Rail Station:

  • Paterson Ave at Marshall St
  • Paterson Ave 105'W Of Harrison St
  • Palisade Ave at Franklin St

Ferry stations close to 2nd Street Light Rail Station:

  • Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal

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
  • Jersey Avenue
  • New Brunswick

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

  • Albany St & Spring St
  • New Brunswick (Downtown)
  • Livingston Ave at Suydam St

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

To get from 2nd Street Light Rail Station to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 87 bus from Paterson Ave at Marshall St station to Journal Square Transportation Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Newark Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min.

89min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Paterson Ave at Marshall St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paterson Ave at Marshall St
    ID 33037
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Gates Ave Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Journal Square Transportation Center
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    23 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 82 minutes, using Light Rail line HLR, Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

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

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 87, Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • 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 22 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 22 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.

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