The average train between East Islip and Manhattan takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from East Islip 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.
Trains run twice daily between East Islip and Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:09 AM at night, and the last departure from East Islip is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Manhattan at 11:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from East Islip to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Great River station and arriving at Grand Central Terminal station via Jamaica station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
East Islip to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Great River station.
East Islip to Manhattan train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
The distance between East Islip and Manhattan is 66 km. The road distance is 76 km.
You can take a train from Great River to Grand Central Terminal via Jamaica in around 1h 20m.