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LIRR · Babylon Branch · Direct

Jamaica Zone 3 Baldwin Zone 7

Travel time
19 min
Peak
$10.75
Off-peak
$8.00
Weekday trains
48

Trains run direct from Jamaica to Baldwin on the Babylon Branch, no change of train. The trip takes 17 to 20 minutes and covers 11.0 miles with 1 stops in between. There are 48 trains each weekday, roughly one every 27 minutes, with the first at 12:39 AM and the last at 12:13 AM. A one-way ticket costs $10.75 at peak and $8.00 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 → Baldwin
Weekday
48 trains
Sat / Sun
41 / 41
First train
12:39 AM
Last train
12:13 AM
Typical gap
27 min
Distance
11.0 mi
Fastest
17 min
Slowest
20 min

Calling points

3 stops in between

Fares

Zone 3 to Zone 7
One-way peak
$10.75
One-way off-peak
$8.00
Senior / disabled
$5.25
Day pass weekday
$19.25
Weekly
$79.50
Monthly
$230.75

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

Questions

Jamaica to Baldwin
How long is the train from Jamaica to Baldwin?

Between 17 and 20 minutes, typically 19.

How much does it cost?

$10.75 one-way at peak and $8.00 off-peak.

Do I need to change trains?

No. All 48 weekday trains run direct on the Babylon Branch.

What is the first and last train?

The first leaves Jamaica at 12:39 AM and the last at 12:13 AM. Weekend service runs 41 trains on Saturday and 41 on Sunday.