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.
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.

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35 min • 1 changeWant 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.
No, there is no direct train from New Jersey to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Paterson station via Secaucus Upper Level station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
New Jersey to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
New Jersey to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Paterson station.
The distance between New Jersey and Paterson is 95.6 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Paterson via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 3m.