The average train between Hempstead and Silver Spring takes 4h 55m and the fastest train takes 4h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Silver Spring. 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 5 times a day between Hempstead and Silver Spring. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Silver Spring at 10:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Penn Station and take an average of 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Silver Spring station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Hempstead to Silver Spring train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Silver Spring train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Washington Union Station.
The distance between Hempstead and Silver Spring is 347.8 km. The road distance is 405 km.
You can take a train from Hempstead to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 4h 28m.