The average train between Washington and Hempstead takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 34m. There is an hourly train service from Washington 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 Washington and Hempstead. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Washington is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Hempstead at 3:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

3h 34m • 1 change

3h 58m • 1 change

4h • 1 change

4h 18m • 1 change

3h 45m • 1 change

4h 3m • 1 change

3h 47m • 1 change

3h 51m • 1 change

3h 45m • 1 change

4h 3m • 1 change

3h 47m • 1 change

3h 51m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Washington to Hempstead. However, there are services departing from Washington station and arriving at Hempstead station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
Washington to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
Washington to Hempstead train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Washington and Hempstead is 354.6 km. The road distance is 392 km.
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.