The average train between West Islip and West Hempstead takes 1h 29m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. There is a train service every few hours from West Islip to West 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 West Islip and West Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from West Islip is at 11:14 PM which arrives into West Hempstead at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from West Islip to West Hempstead. However, there are services departing from West Islip station and arriving at West Hempstead station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
West Islip to West Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
West Islip to West Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at West Hempstead station.
The distance between West Islip and West Hempstead is 29 km. The road distance is 62 km.
You can take a train from Babylon to West Hempstead via Jamaica in around 1h 53m.