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How to get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ by train?

From Paterson to Chatham, NJ by train

To get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Chatham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chatham, NJ on the Moovit app.

85min
Train - MCL
Train - MEL
Walk to Chatham, NJ
Leaves from Paterson

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Paterson
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    27 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6617| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chatham
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to Chatham, NJ
    Walk to
    Chatham, NJ
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paterson to Chatham, NJ by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 712 bus from Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station station to Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 874 bus and finally take the MEL train from Morristown station to Chatham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chatham, NJ on the Moovit app.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 712712
Bus - 874874
Train - MEL
Walk to Chatham, NJ
Leaves from Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station
    ID 27435
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 712712
    Wait for bus
    712
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27856
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27855
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 874874
    Wait for bus
    874
    Morristown Via Rt 46
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St
    ID 25853
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morristown
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6628| New York Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chatham
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chatham, NJ
    Walk to
    Chatham, NJ
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Chatham, NJ

The distance between Paterson, New York - New Jersey and Chatham, NJ, New York - New Jersey is approximately 33.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 85 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson to Chatham, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Paterson to Chatham, NJ

To check the train schedule from Paterson to Chatham, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Paterson) and destination (Chatham, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

From Paterson to Chatham, NJ by bus and train

To get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 712 bus from Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station station to Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 874 bus and finally take the MEL train from Morristown station to Chatham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Chatham, NJ on the Moovit app.

98min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 712712
Bus - 874874
Train - MEL
Walk to Chatham, NJ
Leaves from Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Park Ave at 16th Ave NJ Rr Station
    ID 27435
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 712712
    Wait for bus
    712
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27856
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop
    ID 27855
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 874874
    Wait for bus
    874
    Morristown Via Rt 46
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St
    ID 25853
    39 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Morristown
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6628| New York Penn Station
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chatham
    12 min
  • 10
    Walk to Chatham, NJ
    Walk to
    Chatham, NJ
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 85 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Paterson to Chatham, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 712, Bus line 874, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Paterson and Chatham, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 25 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paterson to Chatham, NJ?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Paterson to Chatham, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Paterson in Paterson and Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey by train is about 1 hr 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Paterson to get to Chatham, NJ?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Paterson in Paterson.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Paterson and Chatham, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Secaucus station, which is closest to Chatham, NJ in New York - New Jersey.