The average train between Shirley and Hempstead takes 2h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Shirley 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 every 4 hours between Shirley and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 2:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Shirley is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 1:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Shirley to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Shirley station and arriving at Hempstead station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Shirley to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mastic-Shirley station.
Shirley to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hempstead station.
The distance between Shirley and Hempstead is 64.2 km. The road distance is 101 km.
You can take a train from Mastic-Shirley to Hempstead via Jamaica in around 2h 13m.