The average train between Riverhead and Central Islip takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train service runs several times per day from Riverhead to Central Islip. 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 5 times a day between Riverhead and Central Islip. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverhead is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Central Islip at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Central Islip. However, there are services departing from Riverhead station and arriving at Central Islip station via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
Riverhead to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Riverhead station.
Riverhead to Central Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Ronkonkoma station.
The distance between Riverhead and Central Islip is 47.5 km. The road distance is 47 km.
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Riverhead to Ronkonkoma 4 times a day. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 46 min.