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Newark to Paterson trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newark and Paterson takes 48 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. There is a train service every few hours from Newark 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
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Nec / ...
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain train Mnbn / ...
1h 3m
$5–20

Newark to Paterson train times

Trains run hourly between Newark and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Paterson at 12:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit55 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 Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit43 min • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 15m • 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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Departing Monday, October 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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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Newark 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 Newark to Paterson.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 17.2 mi
  • Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, 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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