- Distance: 2.8 mi
- Duration: 9 min
The train between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Long Island takes 9 min. The train runs at least 12 times per hour from Grand Central–42nd Street Station 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.
Trains run every 5 minutes between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Grand Central–42nd Street Station is at 11:54 PM which arrives into Long Island at 12:03 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Central–42nd Street Station station and arriving at Long Island station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Grand Central–42nd Street Station to Long Island train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Queensboro Plaza station.
The distance between Grand Central–42nd Street Station and Long Island is 77.1 km. The road distance is 4 km.
MTA operates a subway from Grand Central-42 St to Queensboro Plaza every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 9 min.
