The average train between Riverhead and Mystic takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 6h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Riverhead to Mystic. 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 twice daily between Riverhead and Mystic. 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 Mystic at 8:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Ronkonkoma and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 55m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Riverhead to Mystic? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Riverhead to Mystic. However, there are services departing from Riverhead station and arriving at Mystic station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Riverhead to Mystic train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Ronkonkoma station.
Riverhead to Mystic train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mystic Station.
The distance between Riverhead and Mystic is 75.9 km. The road distance is 338 km.
You can take a train from Riverhead to Mystic Station via Ronkonkoma, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 10m.