The average train between Paterson and Newark takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. There is an hourly train service from Paterson to Newark. 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 Paterson and Newark. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paterson is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Newark at 12:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Newark. However, there are services departing from Paterson station and arriving at Newark station via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
Paterson to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.
Paterson to Newark train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
The distance between Paterson and Newark is 20.1 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a train from Paterson to Newark Penn Station via Secaucus Upper Level in around 40 min.