Princeton Junction Station: Trains, Schedule and Trips to NY Penn

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Princeton Junction is on NJ Transit’s Northeast Corridor. On a weekday 138 trains leave Princeton Junction, 44 of them running direct to New York Penn Station. The next station toward New York is New Brunswick; the other way it is Hamilton.

138Weekday departures

44Direct to NY Penn (weekday)

3:59 AMFirst weekday train

2:38 AMLast weekday train · after midnight

Trips to and from New York Penn

Princeton Junction → NY Penn44 weekday trains, typical 1 hr 11 min NY Penn → Princeton Junctionlast weekday train 1:22 AM, and Penn tracks

Other direct trips

Newark Penn Station: 44 direct weekday trains
Secaucus Junction: 28 direct weekday trains
Newark Airport: 29 direct weekday trains
Trenton: 47 direct weekday trains

Next scheduled departures

Wed, Nov 4 · 8:29 PM #4181 · Princeton Shuttle · to Princeton
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:42 PM #3965 · Northeast Corridor · to Trenton Transit Center
Wed, Nov 4 · 8:49 PM #4183 · Princeton Shuttle · to Princeton
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:13 PM #3969 · Northeast Corridor · to Trenton Transit Center
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:19 PM #3882 · Northeast Corridor · to New York Penn Station
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:22 PM #3883 · Northeast Corridor · to Trenton Transit Center
Wed, Nov 4 · 9:48 PM #4185 · Princeton Shuttle · to Princeton
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:00 PM #3885 · Northeast Corridor · to Trenton Transit Center

Scheduled times as of 8:24 PM ET, Wed, Nov 4 — may not be real time.

Live departures for Princeton Junction

Good to know

Parking, accessibility and ticket details are on NJ Transit’s own website.

Nearby stations

Location: 40.3163, -74.6238 on OpenStreetMap

Schedule and live data obtained from NJ Transit and redistributed by NJTracker. Times may not be real time — always check the station displays. Not affiliated with or licensed by NJ Transit or Amtrak. (timetable received September 20, 2026, runs through March 13, 2027)