How to get from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ by train?

From Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ by train

To get from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from Hempstead station to Jamaica station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the NJCL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 33 min. The train schedule from Hempstead Bus Station may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

153min
Walk to train station
Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Hempstead

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hempstead
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Wait for train
    HEMPSTEAD BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    19 min
  • 6
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3231| Long Branch
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    68 min
  • 8
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ

The distance between Hempstead Bus Station and Matawan, NJ is approximately 57.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 153 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Matawan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ

To check the train schedule from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hempstead Bus Station) and destination (Matawan, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 153 minutes, using Train line HEMPSTEAD BRANCH, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Hempstead Bus Station and Matawan, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 33 min.

  • Which train line goes from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ?

    The HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train line goes from Hempstead station near Hempstead Bus Station in Hempstead to Jamaica station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Jamaica station near Matawan, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hempstead Bus Station to Matawan, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Hempstead Bus Station and Matawan, NJ by train is about 2 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Hempstead Bus Station to get to Matawan, NJ?

    Get on the HEMPSTEAD BRANCH train from the Hempstead station near Hempstead Bus Station in Hempstead.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Hempstead Bus Station and Matawan, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Jamaica station, which is closest to Matawan, NJ.

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