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The average train between Paterson and Rutgers University takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Paterson to Rutgers University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 31m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Paterson to Rutgers University train times

Trains run hourly between Paterson and Rutgers University. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Rutgers University at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Secaucus Upper Level and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Rutgers University? 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 Paterson to Rutgers University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 40.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Paterson to Rutgers University via Secaucus Upper Level and New Brunswick in around 1h 32m.

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