The average train between Washington and Long Island takes 3h 50m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is an hourly train service from Washington to Long Island. 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 Washington and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Long Island at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Long Island station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Washington to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Washington and Long Island is 400.6 km. The road distance is 368 km.
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.