The average train between Norwalk and Hempstead takes 3h 31m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwalk to Hempstead. 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 Norwalk and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Norwalk is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 2:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Norwalk to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Norwalk station and arriving at Hempstead station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
Norwalk to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from East Norwalk station.
Norwalk to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Hempstead station.
The distance between Norwalk and Hempstead is 49.1 km. The road distance is 102 km.
You can take a train from East Norwalk to Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 47m.