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

From Newark to Dover, NJ by train

To get from Newark to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the NJCL train from Newark Penn Station station to Secaucus station. Next, take the MNE train from Secaucus station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The train schedule from Newark may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Dover, NJ on the Moovit app.

87min
Train - NJCL
Train - MNE
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| Penn Station New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    7 min
  • 4
    Train - MNEMNE
    Wait for train
    MNE
    #6615| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    68 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 Newark to Dover, NJ

The distance between Newark and Dover, NJ is approximately 43.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark 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 Newark to Dover, NJ

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

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

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line MNE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark to Dover, NJ?

    The NJCL train line goes from Secaucus station near Newark in Newark to Dover station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Dover station near Dover, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Newark and Dover, NJ by train is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the NJCL train from the Secaucus station near Newark in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark and Dover, NJ?

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

  • When is the first train from Newark to Dover, NJ?

    The first train from Newark in Newark to Dover, NJ in Dover is Morris & Essex Line. It leaves the Newark Broad St station at 1:56 AM.

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