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How to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train?

From Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the MCL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The train schedule from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Walk to train station
Train - MCL
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1249| Waldwick
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6617| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train via PJL and MEL

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the PJL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The train schedule from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to train station
Train - PJL
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6617| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ

The distance between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Dover, NJ is approximately 42.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 111 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dover – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ

To check the train schedule from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal) and destination (Dover, 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.

Alternative route from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train via PJL and MEL

To get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the PJL train from Hoboken Terminal station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 56 min. The train schedule from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

116min
Walk to train station
Train - PJL
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Hoboken Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hoboken Terminal
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - PJLPJL
    Wait for train
    PJL
    #0043| Port Jervis
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    11 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6617| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 111 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line MEL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Train line PJL, Train line MEL.

  • Is there a direct train between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Dover, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 51 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ?

    The MCL train line goes from Hoboken Terminal station near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal in New York - New Jersey to #1249| Waldwick station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till #1249| Waldwick station near Dover, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Dover, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Dover, NJ by train is about 1 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to get to Dover, NJ?

    Get on the MCL train from the Hoboken Terminal station near Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Dover, NJ?

    Get off the train at the #1249| Waldwick station, which is closest to Dover, NJ.