The average train between Islip and Beacon takes 3h 19m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Islip to Beacon. 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 every 4 hours between Islip and Beacon. The earliest departure is at 3:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Islip is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Beacon at 2:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 3h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Islip to Beacon? 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 Islip to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Islip station and arriving at Beacon station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Islip to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.
Islip to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Beacon station.
The distance between Islip and Beacon is 107.1 km. The road distance is 165 km.
You can take a train from Islip to Beacon via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 8m.