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Silver Spring to Hempstead trains

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The average train between Silver Spring and Hempstead takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 1m. There is an hourly train service from Silver Spring 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.

4h 41m
Duration
251 mi
Distance
$77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
4h 23m
$64–146

Silver Spring to Hempstead train times

Trains run hourly between Silver Spring and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 1:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Silver Spring is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 8:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 40m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 10m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 58m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road7h 59m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 21m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 34m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 14m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 21m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrak AcelaLong Island Rail Road4h 10m • 2 changes

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityAmtrakLong Island Rail Road4h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 250.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Hempstead, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly.

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