The average train between Stamford and Hempstead takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Stamford 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 hourly between Stamford and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Stamford is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 1:47 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Stamford to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Stamford station and arriving at Hempstead station via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Stamford to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Stamford station.
Stamford to Hempstead train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Hempstead station.
The distance between Stamford and Hempstead is 39.2 km. The road distance is 87 km.
You can take a train from Stamford to Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 23m.