The average train between Brooklyn and Wantagh takes 51 min and the fastest train takes 38 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Brooklyn to Wantagh. 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 Brooklyn and Wantagh. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Brooklyn is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Wantagh at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Brooklyn station and arriving at Wantagh station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
Brooklyn to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from East New York station.
Brooklyn to Wantagh train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Wantagh station.
The distance between Brooklyn and Wantagh is 37.3 km. The road distance is 36 km.
You can take a train from East New York to Wantagh via Jamaica in around 53 min.