The average train between Chatham and Hempstead takes 1h 54m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is an hourly train service from Chatham to Hempstead. 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 Chatham and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 4:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Chatham is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 2:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chatham to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Chatham station and arriving at Hempstead station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
Chatham to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Chatham station.
Chatham to Hempstead train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Mineola station.
The distance between Chatham and Hempstead is 64.6 km. The road distance is 75 km.
You can take a train from Chatham to Mineola via New York Penn Station in around 1h 49m.