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Rahway Zone 2125 Newark Penn Station Zone 336

Travel time
22 min
Peak
$12.75
Off-peak
$12.75
Weekday trains
48

Trains run direct from Rahway to Newark Penn Station on the North Jersey Coast Line, no change of train. The trip takes 17 to 26 minutes and covers 10.6 miles with 3 stops in between. There are 48 trains each weekday, roughly one every 15 minutes, with the first at 5:42 AM and the last at 1:28 AM. A one-way ticket costs $12.75, the same on all trains.

Updated 14 August 2026 · Schedule from the NJ Transit Rail GTFS feed · Fares from NJ Transit rail timetable fare tables

Service

Rahway → Newark Penn Station
Weekday
48 trains
Sat / Sun
48 / 48
First train
5:42 AM
Last train
1:28 AM
Typical gap
15 min
Distance
10.6 mi
Fastest
17 min
Slowest
26 min

Calling points

4 stops in between

Fares

Zone 2125 to Zone 336
One-way peak
$12.75
One-way off-peak
$12.75
Senior / disabled
$10.20
Weekly
$2.45
Monthly
$94.00

NJ Transit charges the same fare on all trains.

Source: NJ Transit rail timetable fare tables.

Questions

Rahway to Newark Penn Station
How long is the train from Rahway to Newark Penn Station?

Between 17 and 26 minutes, typically 22.

How much does it cost?

$12.75 one-way, the same on all trains.

Do I need to change trains?

No. All 48 weekday trains run direct on the North Jersey Coast Line.

What is the first and last train?

The first leaves Rahway at 5:42 AM and the last at 1:28 AM. Weekend service runs 48 trains on Saturday and 48 on Sunday.