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Gaithersburg to Long Island trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gaithersburg and Long Island takes 4h 19m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Gaithersburg to Long Island. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 19m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
$145
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
4h 21m
$125–196

Gaithersburg to Long Island train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Gaithersburg and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gaithersburg is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Long Island at 1:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 4h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaMTA3h 59m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaMTA4h 2m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaMTA4h • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakMTA4h 26m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gaithersburg to Long Island? 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 Gaithersburg to Long Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 245.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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