The average train between Syracuse and Forest Hills takes 6h 58m and the fastest train takes 6h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Syracuse to Forest Hills. 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 4 times a day between Syracuse and Forest Hills. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Syracuse is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Forest Hills at 9:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 6h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Forest Hills. However, there are services departing from Syracuse station and arriving at Forest Hills station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
Syracuse to Forest Hills train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Syracuse to Forest Hills train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Syracuse and Forest Hills is 321.5 km. The road distance is 481 km.
You can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Forest Hills via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 6h 42m.