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LIRR station

Valley Stream

Babylon BranchFar Rockaway BranchLong Beach BranchWest Hempstead Branch

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Next trains

Next departures

  • Far Rockaway BranchGrand CentralLive3 min7:42 PM
  • Long Beach BranchLong BeachLive11 min7:50 PM
  • Far Rockaway BranchFar RockawayLive · 2 min late23 min8:01 PM
  • Long Beach BranchLong BeachLive39 min8:18 PM
  • Far Rockaway BranchGrand CentralScheduled45 min8:24 PM
  • Far Rockaway BranchFar RockawayLive51 min8:30 PM
  • Long Beach BranchPenn StationLive57 min8:36 PM
  • Far Rockaway BranchFar RockawayLive9:01 PM
  • Long Beach BranchPenn StationScheduled9:16 PM
  • Far Rockaway BranchGrand CentralScheduled9:28 PM

Data may not be real time. “Live” times come from MTA real-time feeds as processed by our trip planner; “Scheduled” times come from published timetables. This site is independent and not affiliated with the MTA. Updated 7:38 PM ET; refreshes every 30 seconds.

Service alerts

Planned work coming up

UpcomingSpecial ScheduleBabylon BranchSome off-peak Babylon Branch trains run on revised schedules

Oct 13 - 16 and Oct 19 - 23, Weekdays, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Plan your revised trip on our TrainTime app or at mta.info/schedules.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 12:47 PM

UpcomingPlanned - SuspendedWest Hempstead BranchNo West Hempstead Branch trains running

Oct 17 - 19 and Oct 24 - 26, Sat 12:01 AM to Mon 4:00 AM

Bus service is available between Valley Stream and all stations Westwood through West Hempstead.

For St. Albans, take Babylon Branch trains, which are making added stops.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 12:44 PM

UpcomingSpecial NoticeBabylon BranchCity Terminal ZoneFar Rockaway BranchGreenport ServiceHempstead BranchLong Beach BranchMontauk BranchOyster Bay BranchPort Jefferson BranchPort Washington BranchRonkonkoma BranchWest Hempstead BranchService adjustments for change to Standard Time

Sunday, November 1

Trains scheduled to depart their origin in the 1 AM hour will do so on Eastern Daylight Time.

During the 1 AM EST hour, two trains will depart from Penn Station. No other trains will begin their trips.

1:48am EST stopping at Jamaica, Rockville Centre, and all stops to Babylon.

1:57am EST stopping at Jamaica, Mineola, Hicksville, and all stops to Ronkonkoma except Pinelawn.

Trains scheduled to depart their origin at 2 AM or later will do so on Eastern Standard Time. Trains that are enroute during the time change will complete their trips promptly and will not wait for the clock to "catch up" to their schedules.

The TrainTime app will not show real-time information (scheduled departure times will still be available) and you may experience technical issues with station signs.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 12:44 PM

UpcomingSpecial ScheduleBabylon BranchMontauk BranchBabylon and Montauk branches run on revised schedules

Oct 16 - 19 and Oct 23 - 26, Fri 9:00 PM to Mon 3:00 AM

Plan your revised trip on our TrainTime app or at mta.info/schedules.

What's happening?

Track maintenance

Posted Oct 9, 2026, 12:38 PM

Alerts from MTA service alert feeds, shown as published (English). Data may not be real time.

First & last trains (scheduled)

Route & directionWeekdaySatSun
Babylon Branch Babylon 5:02 AM –
5:02 AM
No serviceNo service
Far Rockaway Branch Far Rockaway 1:14 AM –
12:07 AM
1:12 AM –
12:14 AM
12:53 AM –
12:14 AM
Far Rockaway Branch Grand Central 12:57 AM –
11:33 PM
12:57 AM –
11:28 PM
12:57 AM –
11:28 PM
Long Beach Branch Long Beach 1:29 AM –
12:34 AM
1:27 AM –
12:32 AM
1:27 AM –
12:32 AM
Long Beach Branch Penn Station 12:30 AM –
11:14 PM
12:33 AM –
11:02 PM
12:33 AM –
10:50 PM
West Hempstead Branch West Hempstead (Bus) No serviceNo service12:44 AM –
11:52 PM

From the published schedule (reference dates Oct 27, 2026, Nov 7, 2026, Oct 18, 2026). Late-night service may differ; overnight trips after midnight are shown as early-morning times.

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