There are 2 ways to get from Hempstead to Beacon by train or car
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Hempstead to Beacon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Beacon is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Hempstead to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Hempstead and arriving at Beacon via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Hempstead and Beacon is 80 miles. The road distance is 72.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hempstead to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Hempstead to Beacon, including transfers.
Hempstead to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hempstead station.
Hempstead to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Beacon is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Hempstead to Beacon.
There are 113+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Hempstead to Beacon via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hempstead to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–15
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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
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