The average train between Greenwich and Clifton takes 2h 21m and the fastest train takes 1h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Greenwich to Clifton. 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 Greenwich and Clifton. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Greenwich is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Clifton at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 2h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Greenwich to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Greenwich station and arriving at Clifton station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
Greenwich to Clifton train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Greenwich station.
Greenwich to Clifton train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Clifton station.
The distance between Greenwich and Clifton is 48.7 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Greenwich to Clifton via Grand Central Terminal, 33rd Street, and Hoboken in around 2h 41m.