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Penn Station NY to Hempstead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penn Station NY and Hempstead takes 40 min and the fastest train takes 37 min. The train service runs several times per day from Penn Station NY 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.

40 min
Duration
21 mi
Distance
$9
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Penn Station NY to Hempstead train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Penn Station NY and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 1:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Penn Station NY is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 12:28 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 40 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 42 min • Direct

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 43 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Penn Station NY to Hempstead.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 21 mi
  • Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Penn Station NY, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from New York Penn Station to Mineola every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 38 min.

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