The average train between Grand Central Terminal and Islip takes 1h 18m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Grand Central Terminal to Islip. 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 3 hours between Grand Central Terminal and Islip. The earliest departure is at 12:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 10:57 PM which arrives into Islip at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Islip. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal station and arriving at Islip station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Grand Central Terminal to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Islip station.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Islip is 64.7 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Islip via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica in around 2h 10m.