The average train between Hempstead and Rye takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Hempstead to Rye. 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 hourly between Hempstead and Rye. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Rye at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 46m • 1 change

2h 4m • 1 change

2h 10m • 1 change
Arrives next day

2h 28m • 1 change

1h 51m • 1 change

1h 46m • 1 change

1h 40m • 1 change

2h 8m • 1 change

1h 51m • 1 change

1h 46m • 1 change

1h 40m • 1 change

2h 8m • 1 change

1h 51m • 1 change

1h 46m • 1 change

1h 40m • 1 change

2h 8m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Hempstead to Rye? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Rye. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Rye station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
Hempstead to Rye train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Rye train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Rye station.
The distance between Hempstead and Rye is 31 km. The road distance is 73 km.
You can take a train from Hempstead to Rye via Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 55m.