The average train between Hempstead and Delaware takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Delaware. 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 3 hours between Hempstead and Delaware. The earliest departure is at 2:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Delaware at 5:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

2h 21m • 1 change

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6h 40m • 1 change

3h 26m • 1 change

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2h 45m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Delaware. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Delaware station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Hempstead to Delaware train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Mineola station.
Hempstead to Delaware train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Wilmington station.
The distance between Hempstead and Delaware is 270.9 km. The road distance is 220 km.
You can take a train from Mineola to Wilmington via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 2h 52m.