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Paterson to Madison trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paterson and Madison takes 2h 30m and the fastest train takes 2h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Paterson to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 30m
Duration
35 mi
Distance
$17
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Paterson to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
  2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Madisontrain train Mne
1h 58m
$6–29

Paterson to Madison train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Paterson and Madison. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Madison at 12:59 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 15m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Madison? 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.

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  • Distance: 35.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Madison, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to Madison via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 58m.

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