Montclair, NJ to State College, PA train

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Compare bus for Montclair, NJ to State College, PA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €231.

Distance: 190 miles (307 km)

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€112

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€231

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6h 28m

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5h 58m

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Compare prices and tickets Montclair, NJ to State College, PA by bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA

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Trains from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $137 (€112) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 5h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)
Distance
190 miles (307 km)
Average train duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€112)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
5h 58m
First train
07:00
Last train
14:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $61 (€49)

FAQs: Trains from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at State College, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Train ticket prices from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $137 (€112), while the average price is around $137 (€112).
For a fulfilling visit to State College, PA, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows enough time to explore major attractions such as Penn State University, the Arboretum, and the Palmer Museum of Art, while also enjoying the local dining and shopping options.
The train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA takes 5h 58m and runs 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA is by bus, with a cost of around $61 (€49).
The last train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA leaves at 2:00 PM.
In State College, PA, you can explore Penn State University and its attractions, including Beaver Stadium, where you can experience the excitement of a Penn State Nittany Lions football game. Downtown State College offers local shops, restaurants, and a lively atmosphere. Enjoy a peaceful walk at The Arboretum at Penn State, or attend concerts and events at the Bryce Jordan Center. Must-see sights include the Palmer Museum of Art and the Penn State Berkey Creamery, where you can enjoy a variety of ice cream flavors. For outdoor enthusiasts, Mount Nittany is a popular hiking destination with panoramic views.
The first train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA leaves at 7:00 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA.
The distance by train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA is 190 miles (307 km).
No, you cannot take the train from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA.
A day trip from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 58m each way. The distance is 190 miles (307 km), and there are 2 trains available per day.
The train journey from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA offers limited scenic views, primarily featuring urban and suburban landscapes transitioning into more rural and wooded areas as you approach State College. However, the route is not typically highlighted for its scenic value compared to other more picturesque train routes.

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Popular train stations from Montclair, NJ to State College, PA

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