There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Merrick (Station) by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central TerminalHudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to MerrickBabylon Branch
2h 58m$23–40Drive 76.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Merrick (Station)76.5 mi
1h 49m$14–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to MerrickBabylon Branch
4h 18m$25–68
Beacon to Merrick (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Merrick (Station) is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Merrick (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Merrick (Station). However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Merrick via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Beacon and Merrick (Station) is 84 miles. The road distance is 77 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Merrick (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Beacon to Merrick (Station), including transfers.
Beacon to Merrick (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
Beacon to Merrick (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Merrick (Station) is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Beacon to Merrick (Station).
There are 219+ hotels available in Merrick (Station).
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Merrick (Station), NY, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Merrick via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–24
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
Train from New York Penn Station to Merrick
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $17–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
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