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How to get from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway and train?

From Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway and train

To get from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the D subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL 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 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to subway station
Subway - D
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway and train via M, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and NC

To get from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the M subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL 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 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Middle Village-Metropolitan Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    13 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 Grand Central Madison to Rutgers

The distance between Grand Central Madison, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 36.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway 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 Grand Central Madison

Grand Central Madison is located at Grand Central Madison, New Brunswick and the nearest public transit station is Grand Central.

Subway stations close to Grand Central Madison:

  • Grand Central-42 St
  • 51 St
  • Lexington Av/53 St

Train stations close to Grand Central Madison:

  • Grand Central

Bus stations close to Grand Central Madison:

  • Madison Av/E 46 St
  • Madison Av/E 47 St
  • Madison Ave @ 47th St

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:

  • New Brunswick
  • Jersey Avenue
  • Edison

Bus stations close to Rutgers:

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

Alternative route from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway and train via M, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and NC

To get from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the M subway from 42 St-Bryant Pk station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL 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 1 hr 16 min.

76min
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from 42 St-Bryant Pk

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Middle Village-Metropolitan Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    32 min
  • 7
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    13 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 Grand Central Madison to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Subway line D, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Subway line M, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct subway between Grand Central Madison and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers?

    The D subway line goes from 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central Madison in Manhattan to Coney Island-Stillwell Av station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Grand Central Madison in Manhattan and Rutgers in New Brunswick by subway and train is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Grand Central Madison to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the D subway from the 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Grand Central Madison in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Grand Central Madison and Rutgers?

    Get off the subway at the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • When is the first bus from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers?

    The first bus from Grand Central Madison in Manhattan to Rutgers in New Brunswick is 100 - Princeton - NYC. It leaves the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop at 4:00 AM.

  • When is the first train from Grand Central Madison to Rutgers?

    The first train from Grand Central Madison in Manhattan to Rutgers in New Brunswick is Northeast Regional. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station station at 11:50 PM.