The average train between Stony Brook and Hempstead takes 1h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Stony Brook is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stony Brook to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Stony Brook station and arriving at Hempstead station via Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.
Stony Brook to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Stony Brook station.
Stony Brook to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Mineola station.
The distance between Stony Brook and Hempstead is 47 km. The road distance is 55 km.
You can take a train from Stony Brook to Mineola via Huntington in around 1h 21m.