The average train between Emerson and Paterson takes 1h 30m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Emerson to Paterson. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 2 hours between Emerson and Paterson. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Emerson is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Paterson at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Emerson to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Emerson station and arriving at Paterson station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
Emerson to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Emerson station.
Emerson to Paterson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Paterson station.
The distance between Emerson and Paterson is 13.9 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from Emerson to Paterson via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 33m.