The average train between Islip and Clifton takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Islip to Clifton. 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 Islip and Clifton. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Islip is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Clifton at 1:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Babylon and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Islip to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Islip station and arriving at Clifton station via New York Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Islip to Clifton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Babylon station.
Islip to Clifton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Islip and Clifton is 81.5 km. The road distance is 94 km.
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Babylon to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–20 and the journey takes 1h 11m.