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Trip Overview

The average train between Hempstead and East Rutherford takes 1h 37m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead to East Rutherford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 37m
Duration
31 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Hempstead to East Rutherford train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Hempstead and East Rutherford. The earliest departure is at 1:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 10:29 PM which arrives into East Rutherford at 11:39 PM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 3m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit5h 21m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 42m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 6m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 3m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 6m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hempstead to East Rutherford? 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.

Map of how to get from Hempstead to East Rutherford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 30.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Mineola to New York Penn Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 39 min.

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