The average train between Manhattan and Setauket takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Manhattan to Setauket. 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 3 hours between Manhattan and Setauket. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Setauket at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Manhattan to Setauket. However, there are services departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Setauket station via Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Manhattan to Setauket train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Manhattan to Setauket train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Stony Brook station.
The distance between Manhattan and Setauket is 73.2 km. The road distance is 88 km.
You can take a train from Grand Central Terminal to Stony Brook via Jamaica in around 2h 39m.