Hicksville station

The Hicksville station is a station on the Main Line and Port Jefferson Branch of the Long Island Rail Road located in Hicksville, New York. It is the busiest station east of Jamaica and Penn Station by combined weekday/weekend ridership.

Hicksville
Hicksville station in March 2019
General information
LocationNewbridge Road & West Barclay Street
Hicksville, New York
Coordinates40.767101°N 73.528686°W / 40.767101; -73.528686
Owned byLong Island Rail Road
Line(s)
  • Main Line
  • Port Jefferson Branch
Distance24.8 mi (39.9 km) from Long Island City
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks3
Connections Nassau Inter-County Express: n20H, n22, n24, n48, n49, n78, n79, n80
Construction
ParkingYes; Town of Oyster Bay permits and private parking garages
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone7
History
OpenedMarch 1, 1837
Rebuilt1873, 1909, 1962, 2014-2018
ElectrifiedOctober 19, 1970
750 V (DC) third rail
Passengers
200616,215
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Westbury
toward Penn Station, Grand Central or Long Island City
 Port Jefferson Branch Syosset
toward Port Jefferson
Mineola
toward Penn Station or Grand Central
 Ronkonkoma Branch Bethpage
toward Greenport
Mineola
toward Penn Station or Long Island City
 Montauk Branch
limited service
 Babylon
toward Montauk
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road		 Following station
Westbury
toward Long Island City or Penn Station
 Main Line Grumman
toward Greenport
Terminus Wading River Branch Landia
toward Wading River
Proposed services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Mineola
toward Norfolk, Newport News or Roanoke
 Northeast Regional Deer Park
toward Ronkonkoma

The station is at Newbridge Road (Route 106) and West Barclay Street. It has two island platforms and three tracks. It is wheelchair accessible, with an elevator to each platform from street level. It is served by eight Nassau Inter-County Express routes and two cab services on the ground level of the station.

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