The average train between Riverhead and Emerson takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Riverhead to Emerson. 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 3 times a day between Riverhead and Emerson. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverhead is at 9:32 PM which arrives into Emerson at 1:27 AM. All services require a transfer at Ronkonkoma and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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3h 44m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Riverhead to Emerson? 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 Riverhead to Emerson. However, there are services departing from Riverhead station and arriving at Emerson station via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Riverhead to Emerson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Riverhead station.
Riverhead to Emerson train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
The distance between Riverhead and Emerson is 114.8 km. The road distance is 154 km.
You can take a train from Riverhead to Emerson via Ronkonkoma, New York Penn Station, and Secaucus Lower Level in around 4h 4m.