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Trip Overview

The average train between New Jersey and Paterson takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. There is a train service every few hours from New Jersey to Paterson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration
17 mi
Distance
$12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

New Jersey to Paterson train times

Trains run hourly between New Jersey and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from New Jersey is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Paterson at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit36 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit46 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit39 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit42 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit47 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit48 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit50 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit47 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit48 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit50 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 12m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 17m • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 12m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit45 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit36 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit36 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit43 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit51 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit35 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit35 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit55 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit35 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit35 min • 1 change
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    NJ TransitNJ Transit35 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New Jersey to Paterson? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from New Jersey to Paterson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17.2 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Paterson via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 3m.

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