The average train between White Plains and Long Island takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. The train service runs several times per day from White Plains 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 5 times a day between White Plains and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from White Plains is at 11:11 PM which arrives into Long Island at 12:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 37m • 2 changes

1h 21m • 2 changes

1h 33m • 2 changes

1h 23m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from White Plains 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 White Plains to Long Island. However, there are services departing from White Plains station and arriving at Jamaica station via Grand Central Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
White Plains to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from White Plains station.
White Plains to Long Island train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
The distance between White Plains and Long Island is 63.3 km. The road distance is 54 km.
You can take a train from White Plains to Jamaica Center-York College via Grand Central Terminal, Jamaica, and Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport in around 1h 26m.