| Duration | 47 min |
| Distance | 20 miles |
| Average price | $10 |
| Frequency | Hourly |
Trip overview
The average train between Paterson and Manhattan takes 47 min and the fastest train takes 40 min. There is an hourly train service from Paterson to Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Paterson to Manhattan train times
Trains run hourly between Paterson and Manhattan.
The earliest departure is at 13:30 in the afternoon, and the last departure from Paterson is at 23:54 which arrives into Manhattan at 00:55.
All services require a transfer at FRANK R LAUTENBERG SECAUCUS LOWER LEVEL and take an average of 47 min.
The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Departing Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Want to know about travelling from Paterson to Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport?, What is the quickest option?, How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
Is there a direct train between Paterson and Manhattan?
No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at New York Penn Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
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How far is it from Paterson to Manhattan?
The distance between Paterson and Manhattan is 17 miles. The road distance is 20 miles.
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Where do I catch the Paterson to Manhattan train from?
Paterson to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.
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Where does the Paterson to Manhattan train arrive?
Paterson to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
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Where can I stay near Manhattan?
There are 3381+ hotels available in Manhattan.
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You can take a train from Paterson to Manhattan via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level in around 47 min.
Train operators
NJ Transit
Ave. Duration
24 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$2 - $11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2 - $11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2 - $11
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2 - $10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2 - $10
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