The average train between Hackensack and Matawan takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Hackensack to Matawan. 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 hourly between Hackensack and Matawan. The earliest departure is at 12:51 AM at night, and the last departure from Hackensack is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Matawan at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Hackensack station and arriving at Matawan station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Hackensack to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
Hackensack to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Aberdeen-Matawan station.
The distance between Hackensack and Matawan is 54.7 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a train from Essex Street to Aberdeen-Matawan via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 45m.