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Trip Overview

The average train between Hempstead and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Lower Manhattan. 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 12m
Duration
24 mi
Distance
$13
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Hempstead to Lower Manhattan train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Hempstead and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 1:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central Terminal and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 12m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 43m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 7m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 16m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 17m • 1 change
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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 12m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 12m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 12m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadMTA1h 12m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hempstead to Lower Manhattan? 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 Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 23.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 54 min.

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