The average train between Manhattan and Islip takes 1h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Manhattan to Islip. 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 Manhattan and Islip. The earliest departure is at 12:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Islip at 11:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Islip. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Islip station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Manhattan to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Manhattan to Islip train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Islip station.
The distance between Manhattan and Islip is 63.9 km. The road distance is 71 km.
You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Islip via Jamaica in around 2h 9m.