There are 2 ways to get from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor by train or car
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The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Cold Spring Harbor via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Rutgers University and Cold Spring Harbor is 70 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor, including transfers.
Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor.
There are 250+ hotels available in Cold Spring Harbor.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Cold Spring Harbor, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Cold Spring Harbor via New Brunswick, New York Penn Station, and Cold Spring Harbor in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Cold Spring Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
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