The average train between Paterson and Atlantic City takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Paterson to Atlantic City. 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 every 2 hours between Paterson and Atlantic City. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Atlantic City at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 54m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Paterson to Atlantic City? 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 Paterson to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Paterson station and arriving at Atlantic City station via 30th Street Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
Paterson to Atlantic City train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Paterson to Atlantic City train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
The distance between Paterson and Atlantic City is 174 km. The road distance is 266 km.
You can take a train from Paterson to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 4h 33m.