The average train between Hackensack and Dover takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Hackensack to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Hackensack and Dover. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Dover at 10:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Dover. However, there are services departing from Hackensack station and arriving at Dover station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
Hackensack to Dover train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Hackensack to Dover train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Dover station.
The distance between Hackensack and Dover is 366.8 km. The road distance is 505 km.
You can take a train from Essex Street to Dover via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and Boston in around 7h 34m.