The average train between Long Island City and Long Branch takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Long Island City to Long Branch. 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 Long Branch. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Long Branch at 10:59 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 1h 51m. 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 Long Branch. However, there are services departing from Long Island City station and arriving at Long Branch station via Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
Long Island City to Long Branch train services, operated by MTA, depart from New York Penn Station.
Long Island City to Long Branch train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Long Branch station.
The distance between Long Island City and Long Branch is 49.1 km. The road distance is 87 km.
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch hourly. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 40m.