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Old May 9, 2016 | 3:50 pm
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Originally Posted by NYCommuter
I would do Amtrak (advance purchase on a Northeast Regional), as the best value.

I would take NJ Transit and SEPTA over the bus. Trenton-NYC is usually on 2-story trains and particularly on the upper level, it's a smooth, comfortable ride.

Bus, in NYC-area traffic? No way.
But keep in mind that the NJ Transit two story trains have little to no space for luggage storage.
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