NJ TRANSIT Rail Service: New Rail Schedules – Effective Sunday, November 13, 2022
On Sunday, November 13, new NJ TRANSIT Rail schedules will take effect on all lines.
Customers are advised to carefully check Train Schedules and Printer-Friendly Timetables for specific updates to each line.
Please note the following changes on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Lines.
Northeast Corridor Line – Weekdays:
- Current Train 3864 will be renumbered as 3862, departing Trenton at 4:41PM and continuing to arrive in New York at 6:09PM. This train will continue to operate non-stop from Rahway to Newark Airport stations.
- Current Train 3866 will be renumbered as 3864 and will add a North Elizabeth stop, with minor time changes at Linden and Elizabeth stations.
- Current Train 3898 will be renumbered as 3866 and add stops at New Brunswick, Edison, Metuchen, Metropark, Rahway, Linden, Elizabeth, and North Elizabeth stations. Train 3866 will depart Trenton at 5:27PM and arrive in New York at 6:56PM.
Northeast Corridor Line – Weekends:
- Train 7669 will no longer operate. Customers traveling from New York to Secaucus, Newark Penn Station and Newark Airport can use Trains 7867 or 7269. Customers traveling to stations from North Elizabeth through Rahway should use Train 7269.
- New Trains 7660 (7:46PM from Rahway, arriving to New York at 8:32PM) and 7665 (departing New York at 6:01PM, arriving to Rahway at 6:40PM) will now operate.
- All 7600-series trains now make stops to and from Rahway in both directions.
- Other trains have been adjusted to support NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak maintenance work on both the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast Line.
North Jersey Coast Line – Weekdays
- Train 3266 will now depart Long Branch five minutes later (4:46PM) and no longer stop at North Elizabeth. It will continue to arrive to New York at 6:25PM. North Elizabeth customers traveling to New York should use new Train 3864 (6:05PM at North Elizabeth).
- Train 3598 will now depart South Amboy 14 minutes earlier (5:47PM), add an Avenel stop but no longer stop at Linden, Elizabeth or North Elizabeth stations, arriving in New York at 6:44PM. Customers traveling to Newark and New York from Linden, Elizabeth and North Elizabeth can use new Train 3866. Customers traveling from North Jersey Coast Line stations to Linden, Elizabeth, and North Elizabeth can transfer to Train 3866 at Rahway.
North Jersey Coast Line – Weekends:
- All 7600-series trains now make stops to and from Rahway in both directions.
- Other trains have been adjusted to support NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak maintenance work on both the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast Line.
Customers are encouraged to monitor Travel Alerts & Advisories, sign up for My Transit Alerts, download the NJ TRANSIT app and follow us on Social Media for the latest service information.
For more information and language assistance, please call NJ TRANSIT Customer Service at (973) 275-5555 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5PM daily.