The average train between Syosset and Riverhead takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Syosset to Riverhead. 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 Syosset and Riverhead. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Syosset is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Riverhead at 5:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Hicksville and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 57m • 2 changes

2h 2m • 2 changes

2h 42m • 2 changes

2h 25m • 2 changes

1h 57m • 2 changes

2h 2m • 2 changes

2h 29m • 2 changes

2h 25m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Syosset to Riverhead? 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 Syosset to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Syosset station and arriving at Riverhead station via Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Syosset to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
Syosset to Riverhead train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Riverhead station.
The distance between Syosset and Riverhead is 71.4 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a train from Syosset to Riverhead via Hicksville and Ronkonkoma in around 2h 37m.