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Merrick to Rockaway Beach trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Merrick and Rockaway Beach takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Merrick to Rockaway Beach. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 12m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
$16
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain train Babylon Branch
  2. Take the train from Jamaica to Far Rockawaytrain train Far Rockaway Branch
1h 52m
$11–20

Merrick to Rockaway Beach train times

Trains run twice daily between Merrick and Rockaway Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Merrick is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Rockaway Beach at 12:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Jamaica and take an average of 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadMTA9h 26m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadMTA2h 19m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadMTA1h 43m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadMTA1h 42m • 2 changes

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    Long Island Rail RoadLong Island Rail RoadMTA1h 40m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merrick to Rockaway Beach? 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.

Map of how to get from Merrick to Rockaway Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29 mi
  • Duration: 2h 12m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Rockaway Beach, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Merrick to Beach 67 St via Jamaica, Far Rockaway, and Far Rockaway-Mott Av in around 1h 52m.

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