What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Beacon Station?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Beacon Station is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Beacon Station?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Beacon Station is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct train between Long Island and Beacon Station?

No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Beacon Station. However, there are services departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at Beacon via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Long Island to Beacon Station?

The distance between Long Island and Beacon Station is 62 miles. The road distance is 72.5 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Beacon Station without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Beacon Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $18 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Beacon Station?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Long Island to Beacon Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Beacon Station train from?

Long Island to Beacon Station train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Where does the Long Island to Beacon Station train arrive?

Long Island to Beacon Station train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Beacon station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Beacon Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Beacon Station is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Long Island to Beacon Station.

Where can I stay near Beacon Station?

There are 108+ hotels available in Beacon Station.

Long Island to Beacon Station - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Long Island to Beacon Station by train or car

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best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
1h 59m
$19–28
Drive 72 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Beacon Stationcar 72 mi
1h 45m
$14–19

Long Island to Beacon Station by subway, train, and foot

213Weekly Services

1h 59mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 61.2 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Beacon Station, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon hourly. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 23m.

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