How to get from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit by light rail and train?

From New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit by light rail and train

To get from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one light rail line: take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the MNE train from Newark Broad St station to Dover station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The light rail and train schedule from New York Penn Station may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to Dover Station NJ Transit on the Moovit app.

104min
Walk to train station
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Light Rail - NLRNLR
Train - MNE
Leaves from 34 St-Penn Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Washington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Penn Station Light Rail Arrival
    ID 31061
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Broad St Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Broad Street Light Rail Station
    ID 30775
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Broad St
    370 yd • 5 min
  • 8
    Train - MNEMNE
    Wait for train
    MNE
    #6615| Dover
  • 9
    Ride to train station Dover
    Ride to train station
    Dover
    59 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit

The distance between New York Penn Station and Dover Station NJ Transit is approximately 44.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dover – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit

To check the light rail and train schedule from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York Penn Station) and destination (Dover Station NJ Transit), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and 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 light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Light Rail line NLR, Train line MNE.

  • Is there a direct train between New York Penn Station and Dover Station NJ Transit?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit?

    The NORTHEAST REGIONAL train line goes from 34 St-Penn Station near New York Penn Station in Manhattan to Newark Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Newark Penn Station near Dover Station NJ Transit.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York Penn Station to Dover Station NJ Transit by train and light rail?

    The total travel time between New York Penn Station and Dover Station NJ Transit by train and light rail is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near New York Penn Station to get to Dover Station NJ Transit?

    Get on the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from the 34 St-Penn Station near New York Penn Station in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between New York Penn Station and Dover Station NJ Transit?

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station, which is closest to Dover Station NJ Transit.

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