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

From Paterson to Dover, NJ by train

To get from Paterson to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the MCL train from Paterson station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MEL train from Secaucus station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

127min
Train - MCL
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, 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
    Dover
    82 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Paterson to Dover, NJ by bus

To get from Paterson to Dover, NJ you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: 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 880 bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St station to W Blackwell St at Morris St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 712712
Bus - 874874
Bus - 880880
Walk to Dover, 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
    Bus - 880880
    Wait for bus
    880
    Rockaway Mal Via Wharton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Blackwell St at Morris St
    ID 25480
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Paterson to Dover, NJ

The distance between Paterson and Dover, NJ is approximately 50.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 127 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Paterson 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 Paterson to Dover, NJ

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

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From Paterson to Dover, NJ by bus

To get from Paterson to Dover, NJ you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: 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 880 bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St station to W Blackwell St at Morris St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The train schedule from Paterson may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

127min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 712712
Bus - 874874
Bus - 880880
Walk to Dover, 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
    Bus - 880880
    Wait for bus
    880
    Rockaway Mal Via Wharton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Blackwell St at Morris St
    ID 25480
    37 min
  • 9
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 127 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line MEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 712, Bus line 874, Bus line 880.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 7 min.

  • Which train line goes from Paterson to Dover, 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 Dover, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Paterson and Dover, NJ by train is about 2 hr 7 min.

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

    Get off the train at the Secaucus station, which is closest to Dover, NJ.

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