The cheapest and fastest trains from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
23 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 2 trains that leave Trenton, NJ for New Brunswick, NJ on Sat, Jan 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 24 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sat, Jan 24 the slowest trains will take 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
158 Northeast Regional
164 Northeast Regional
158 Northeast Regional
164 Northeast RegionalLive departures
Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ train times
The table below shows live departures for Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
164 Northeast Regional | 4:35 PM Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ | 0h24 | 4:59 PM New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $49 (€39) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 18m but the average duration is 21m
Train Operators
- Travel from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ with Amtrak and NJ Transit
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, NJ and arrive in New Brunswick Station, New Brunswick, NJ
- First train typically departs at 05:30 AM and the last at 10:46 PM
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Trenton, NJ to New Brunswick, NJ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with multiple entry and exit points.
- Settimo Cielo
- 1911 Smokehouse BBQ
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Trenton Marriott Downtown
- Lafayette Park Hotel and Suites
- Wyndham Garden Trenton
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: Main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: Platforms for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 409, 601, 606, 608, 609, 611, 619
- Light Rail: River Line
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several lots and garages in the vicinity.
- Old Man Rafferty's
- The Frog and The Peach
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- The Heldrich Hotel
- Hyatt Regency New Brunswick
- Rutgers University Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for NJ Transit and Amtrak services
- Bus: NJ Transit Bus Lines 810, 811, 814, 815, 818
- Suburban Transit/Coach USA
- Greyhound Lines
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