The average train between Glen Cove and Beacon takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Glen Cove to Beacon. 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 Glen Cove and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glen Cove is at 11:47 PM which arrives into Beacon at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Glen Cove to Beacon? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Cove to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Glen Cove station and arriving at Beacon station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Glen Cove to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Glen Street station.
Glen Cove to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Glen Cove and Beacon is 76.8 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Glen Street to Beacon via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 56m.