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 HBLR 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 32 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.

92min
Light Rail - HBLRHBLR
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 - HBLRHBLR
    Wait for light rail
    HBLR
    Hoboken/West Side/8th
  • 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
    #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

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 105'W Of Harrison St station to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL 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 25 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.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Paterson Ave 105'W Of Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paterson Ave 105'W Of Harrison St
    ID 20505
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
    ID 20497
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1109| Suffern
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 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 32.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 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.

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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 105'W Of Harrison St station to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MCL 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 25 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.

85min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8787
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Paterson Ave 105'W Of Harrison St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Paterson Ave 105'W Of Harrison St
    ID 20505
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Hoboken-Path Via Journal Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
    ID 20497
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1109| Suffern
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    46 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 92 minutes, using Light Rail line HBLR, 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 85 minutes, using Bus line 87, Train line MCL, 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 32 min.

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

    The HBLR light rail line goes from Hoboken/West Side/8th 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 32 min.

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

    Get on the HBLR light rail from the Hoboken/West Side/8th 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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