The average train between White Plains and Long Island takes 1h 27m and the fastest train takes 1h 10m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour 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 every 30 minutes between White Plains and Long Island. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, 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 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 30m • 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 27m.
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 25m.