How to get from Forest Hills to Rutgers by train?

From Forest Hills to Rutgers by train

To get from Forest Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the BABYLON BRANCH train from Forest Hills station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

97min
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3829| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    58 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Rutgers by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the E subway from Forest Hills-71 Av station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Forest Hills-71 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills-71 Av
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Rutgers

The distance between Forest Hills, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 41.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Rutgers by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Forest Hills to Rutgers

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

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From Forest Hills to Rutgers by bus and subway

To get from Forest Hills to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the E subway from Forest Hills-71 Av station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The train schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers on the Moovit app.

100min
Walk to subway station
Subway - E
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Forest Hills-71 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Forest Hills-71 Av
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - E
    Wait for subway
    E
    World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Subway line E, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • Is there a direct train between Forest Hills and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Forest Hills to Rutgers?

    The BABYLON BRANCH train line goes from Penn Station station near Forest Hills in Queens to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Rutgers by train?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills in Queens and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Forest Hills to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the BABYLON BRANCH train from the Penn Station station near Forest Hills in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Forest Hills and Rutgers?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.

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