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LIRR · Babylon Branch · Direct

Jamaica Zone 3 Atlantic Terminal Zone 1

Travel time
20 min
Peak
$7.25
Off-peak
$5.25
Weekday trains
80

Trains run direct from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal on the Babylon Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 19 to 25 minutes and covers 8.8 miles with 2 stops in between. There are 80 trains each weekday, roughly one every 12 minutes, with the first at 12:09 AM and the last at 11:39 PM. A one-way ticket costs $7.25 at peak and $5.25 off-peak.

Updated 14 August 2026 · Schedule from the Long Island Rail Road GTFS feed · Fares from MTA LIRR fare chart, effective January 4 2026

Service

Jamaica → Atlantic Terminal
Weekday
80 trains
Sat / Sun
61 / 61
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:39 PM
Typical gap
12 min
Distance
8.8 mi
Fastest
19 min
Slowest
25 min

Calling points

2 stops in between

Fares

Zone 3 to Zone 1
One-way peak
$7.25
One-way off-peak
$5.25
Senior / disabled
$3.50
Day pass weekday
$14.50
Weekly
$81.50
Monthly
$207.00

Source: MTA LIRR fare chart, effective January 4 2026.

Questions

Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal
How long is the train from Jamaica to Atlantic Terminal?

Between 19 and 25 minutes, typically 20.

How much does it cost?

$7.25 one-way at peak and $5.25 off-peak.

Do I need to change trains?

No. All 80 weekday trains run direct on the Babylon Branch.

What is the first and last train?

The first leaves Jamaica at 12:09 AM and the last at 11:39 PM. Weekend service runs 61 trains on Saturday and 61 on Sunday.