The average train between Waterbury and Long Island takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Waterbury 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 every 2 hours between Waterbury and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 4:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Waterbury is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Long Island at 1:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Bridgeport and take an average of 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Waterbury to Long Island? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Waterbury station and arriving at Long Island station via Bridgeport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
Waterbury to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
Waterbury to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
The distance between Waterbury and Long Island is 82.4 km. The road distance is 145 km.
You can take a train from Waterbury to Queensboro Plaza via Bridgeport, Grand Central Terminal, and Grand Central-42 St in around 3h 2m.