How to get from Newark Broad St to Rutgers by light rail and train?

From Newark Broad St to Rutgers by light rail and train

To get from Newark Broad St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the NLR light rail from Broad Street Light Rail Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA train and finally take the NC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The light rail and train schedule from Newark Broad St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

57min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Broad Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    11 min
  • 6
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3823| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    14 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Newark Broad St to Rutgers by light rail and train via NLR and NC

To get from Newark Broad St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NLR light rail from Broad Street Light 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 7 min. The light rail and train schedule from Newark Broad St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

67min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Broad Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    36 min
  • 6
    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 Newark Broad St to Rutgers

The distance between Newark Broad St, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 24.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Broad St 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 Newark Broad St to Rutgers

To check the light rail and train schedule from Newark Broad St to Rutgers using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Broad St) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Newark Broad St to Rutgers by light rail and train via NLR and NC

To get from Newark Broad St to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the NLR light rail from Broad Street Light 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 7 min. The light rail and train schedule from Newark Broad St may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

67min
Walk to light rail stationLight Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Broad Street Light Rail Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3713| Jersey Ave.
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    36 min
  • 6
    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 Newark Broad St to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line ACELA, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Newark Broad St to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Light Rail line NLR, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Newark Broad St and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Newark Broad St to Rutgers?

    The NLR light rail line goes from Broad Street Light Rail Station station near Newark Broad St in Newark to Nlr Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Nlr Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Broad St to Rutgers by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Newark Broad St in Newark and Rutgers in New Brunswick by light rail and train is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Newark Broad St to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the NLR light rail from the Broad Street Light Rail Station station near Newark Broad St in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Newark Broad St and Rutgers?

    Get off the light rail at the Nlr Penn Station station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • When is the last train from Newark Broad St to Rutgers?

    The last train from Newark Broad St in Newark to Rutgers in New Brunswick is the Northeast Corridor line. It leaves the Newark Penn Station station at 9:40 PM.

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