The average train between Penn Station and Hempstead takes 3h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Penn Station 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 Penn Station and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penn Station is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 5:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Baltimore Penn Station and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penn Station to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Penn Station station and arriving at Hempstead station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Penn Station to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
Penn Station to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Mineola station.
The distance between Penn Station and Hempstead is 298.9 km. The road distance is 330 km.
You can take a vehicle from Penn Station to Mineola via Baltimore Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 3h 19m.