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Trip Overview

The average train between Beacon and Roosevelt Island Tramway takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 30m. There is an hourly train service from Beacon to Roosevelt Island Tramway. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration
61 mi
Distance
$26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Beacon to Roosevelt Island Tramway train times

Trains run hourly between Beacon and Roosevelt Island Tramway. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Beacon is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Roosevelt Island Tramway at 3:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 44m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 49m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 44m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 43m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA5h 4m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA2h 5m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA2h 2m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA2h 3m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 44m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 43m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 44m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 43m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 44m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 43m • 1 change
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    Metro-North Railroad (MNR)MTA1h 42m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Beacon to Roosevelt Island Tramway? 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.

Map of how to get from Beacon to Roosevelt Island Tramway.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 61.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Roosevelt Island Tramway, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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