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Compare prices and tickets Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ by train

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Amtrak as well as NJ Transit offer trains services from Trenton to New Brunswick. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trenton to New Brunswick.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ

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Trains from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 18m.

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
Distance
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
18m
First train
05:30
Last train
22:46
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

Train companies: Amtrak, NJ Transit from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ trainsAmtrak, NJ Transit trains will get you between Trenton, NJ and New Brunswick, NJ from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Amtrak frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
NJ Transit frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Trains from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ 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 New Brunswick, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ is 24 miles (39 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in New Brunswick, NJ, allows enough time to explore its cultural attractions, dining options, and nearby Rutgers University.
The train station in Trenton, NJ that goes to New Brunswick, NJ is Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ, which connects to New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, a day trip from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 24 miles (39 km). Trains operate with a frequency of 2 per day.
The train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ takes 18m and runs 2 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ.
The train journey from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and some green spaces, but it is not particularly noted for scenic landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $49 (€39).
The last train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 10:46 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The first train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ leaves at 5:30 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, you can take the train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ.
Yes, there is a direct train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Amtrak, NJ Transit.

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Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ

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New Brunswick
The major train station for departures in Trenton is Trenton Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trenton Transit Center for your trip from Trenton to New Brunswick.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
Dining
Dining
  • Settimo Cielo
  • 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Trenton Marriott Downtown
  • Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
  • Wyndham Garden Trenton
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
Public transit options for Trenton Transit Center
  • Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
  • Light Rail: River Line
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