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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 NC train from Newark Penn Station 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 54 min.

114min
Train - NC
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Newark Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark
  • 2
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7812| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6915| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    94 min
  • 6
    Walk to Dover, NJ
    Walk to
    Dover, NJ
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Newark to Dover, NJ by bus and train

To get from Newark to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the 21 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave station. Next, take the MEL train from East Orange station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - 2121
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newark
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Main Street West Orange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave
    ID 17565
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Orange
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6915| Dover
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    78 min
  • 7
    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, Dover and Dover, NJ, Dover is approximately 43.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 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.

Public transit stations close to Newark

Newark is located at Newark, Dover and the nearest public transit station is Raymond Blvd at Raymond Plaza East.

Train stations close to Newark:

  • Harrison

Bus stations close to Newark:

  • Raymond Blvd at Raymond Plaza East
  • Newark Penn Station - Raymond Plaza West
  • Market St at Mccarter Hwy

Public transit stations close to Dover, NJ, Dover

Dover, NJ is located at Dover, NJ, Dover and the nearest public transit station is Morris St at W Blackwell St.

Train stations close to Dover, NJ:

  • Dover

Bus stations close to Dover, NJ:

  • Morris St at W Blackwell St
  • W Blackwell St at Morris St
  • E Blackwell St at Bergen St

From Newark to Dover, NJ by bus and train

To get from Newark to Dover, NJ in Dover, take the 21 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave station. Next, take the MEL train from East Orange station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 53 min.

113min
Bus - 2121
Train - MEL
Walk to Dover, NJ
Leaves from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Newark
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Main Street West Orange
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ml King Jr Blvd at North Arlington Ave
    ID 17565
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    East Orange
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6915| Dover
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    78 min
  • 7
    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 Newark to Dover, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Train line NC, Train line MEL.

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

    The alternative route takes 113 minutes, using Bus line 21, Train line MEL.

  • 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 54 min.

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

    The NC train line goes from #7812| New York Penn Station station near Newark in Newark to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Dover, NJ in Dover.

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

    The total travel time between Newark in Newark and Dover, NJ in Dover by train is about 1 hr 54 min.

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

    Get on the NC train from the #7812| New York Penn Station 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 Secaucus station, which is closest to Dover, NJ in Dover.