The average train between Springfield and Hempstead takes 5h 17m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. The train service runs several times per day from Springfield to Hempstead. 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 4 times a day between Springfield and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 4:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Springfield is at 7:40 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 1:47 AM. All services require a transfer at New Haven and take an average of 5h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


4h 29m • 2 changes

4h 54m • 2 changes

4h 51m • 2 changes

4h 45m • 2 changes

5h 29m • 2 changes

4h 34m • 2 changes

4h 45m • 2 changes

5h 19m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Springfield to Hempstead? 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 Springfield to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Springfield station and arriving at Hempstead station via New Haven station and Grand Central Terminal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
Springfield to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.
Springfield to Hempstead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Hempstead station.
The distance between Springfield and Hempstead is 177.3 km. The road distance is 227 km.
You can take a train from Springfield to Hempstead via New Haven and Grand Central Terminal in around 5h 16m.