The average train between Long Island City and Beacon takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Long Island City 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 Long Island City and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 12:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Beacon at 1:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central-42 St and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Long Island City station and arriving at Beacon station via Beacon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
Long Island City to Beacon train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Long Island City to Beacon train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Long Island City and Beacon is 84.5 km. The road distance is 96 km.
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon hourly. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
