The average train between Paterson and Cambridge takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Paterson to Cambridge. 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 Paterson and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 9:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Cambridge? 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 Cambridge. However, there are services departing from Paterson station and arriving at Cambridge station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Paterson to Cambridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Paterson to Cambridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Boston station.
The distance between Paterson and Cambridge is 302 km. The road distance is 398 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.