How to get from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium by train?

Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium - Train Schedule

The RED train from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-40 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 43 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium by train

To get from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the RED train from Journal Square station to Newark station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the NEC train from Metropark Amtrak Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min. The train schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Rutgers Stadium on the Moovit app.

103min
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - NEC
Walk to Rutgers Stadium
Leaves from Journal Square

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Journal Square
    ID JSQ
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    14 min
  • 4
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metropark Amtrak Station
    17 min
  • 6
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3825| Trenton Transit Center
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    15 min
  • 8
    Walk to Rutgers Stadium
    Walk to
    Rutgers Stadium
    1.9 mi • 39 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium

The distance between Jersey City, Piscataway and Rutgers Stadium, Piscataway is approximately 30.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Piscataway – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium

To check the train schedule from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Rutgers Stadium), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Train line RED, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line NEC.

  • Is there a direct train between Jersey City and Rutgers Stadium?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which train line goes from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium?

    The RED train line goes from Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey to Newark Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Newark Penn Station near Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jersey City to Rutgers Stadium by train?

    The total travel time between Jersey City in New York - New Jersey and Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway by train is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Jersey City to get to Rutgers Stadium?

    Get on the RED train from the Journal Square station near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Jersey City and Rutgers Stadium?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station, which is closest to Rutgers Stadium in Piscataway.

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