The average train between Hempstead and Summit takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Hempstead to Summit. 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 Summit. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Hempstead is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Summit at 7:08 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Summit. However, there are services departing from Hempstead station and arriving at Summit station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
Hempstead to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Summit train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Summit station.
The distance between Hempstead and Summit is 62.9 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Hempstead to Summit via New York Penn Station in around 2h 3m.