Oyster Bay LIRR Station: Guide & Travel Tips

Oyster Bay LIRR Station is a terminal for the Oyster Bay Branch of the MTA Long Island Rail Road, providing commuter access to and from the North Shore of Long Island in a convenient and picturesque manner. The station, located in the picturesque town of Oyster Bay, is serviced by local bus routes and has plenty of parking for riders looking for a daily commute.

Oyster Bay LIRR Station

The Oyster Bay LIRR Station is a quiet, historic place, but with modern conveniences, such as ticket vending machines, bike racks, and access to special amenities. Whether you’re going to work or discovering the neighborhood, Oyster Bay LIRR Station provides comfy, handy, and trustworthy service to your day-by-day commuters.

Station Overview

Parking Facilities:

Facility TypeDetails
Municipal Parking LotsAvailable near station, managed by Town of Oyster Bay
Permit ParkingRequires Town of Oyster Bay resident parking permit
Daily Metered ParkingLimited spots available for non-permit holders
Free ParkingAvailable during evenings and weekends (check signage for restrictions)
Accessible ParkingADA-compliant spaces located near station entrance
Bicycle ParkingSecure bike racks available for cyclists

Accessibility Facilities:

  1. ADA-compliant station with proper access points
  2. High platforms for easier boarding
  3. Step-free access — elevators and ramps (when applicable)
  4. Accessible car parking available nearby at the station entrance
  5. Audio recordings announcing train arrivals and departures
  6. Image: Security cameras and proper lighting for safer navigation

Nearby Visiting Places

  1. Raynham Hall Museum — An 18th-century house with Revolutionary War connections.
  2. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park – Beachfront waterfront park with views.
  3. Planting Fields Arboretum — Beautiful gardens and greenhouses, great for nature lovers.
  4. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site – Where President Theodore Roosevelt lived.
  5. Oyster Bay Brewing Company – Neighborhood brewery with a variety of craft beers.
  6. Oyster Bay Waterfront Center — Kayaking, sailing, and marine education.
  7. Christ Church — Historic church where Roosevelt once worshipped.
  8. Downtown Oyster Bay – Cute shops, local cafés and seafood restaurants.
  9. Billy Joel’s Motorcycle Gallery — A nifty stop for music and bike fans.
  10. Shu Swamp Nature Preserve — Mill Neck scenic trails, wildlife.

Oyster Bay LIRR Station Train Schedule

Weekday Train Schedule:

DirectionDeparture StationDeparture TimeArrival StationArrival TimeFinal DestinationPeak/Off-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay05:29Jamaica06:39Atlantic TerminalPeak
WestboundOyster Bay06:16Jamaica07:24Penn StationPeak
WestboundOyster Bay07:11Jamaica08:21Grand CentralPeak
WestboundOyster Bay08:03Jamaica09:12Penn StationPeak
WestboundOyster Bay09:11Jamaica10:21Atlantic TerminalOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay11:14Jamaica12:24Penn StationOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica13:03Oyster Bay14:13Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica15:09Oyster Bay16:20Oyster BayPeak
EastboundJamaica17:27Oyster Bay18:37Oyster BayPeak
EastboundJamaica18:42Oyster Bay19:52Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica20:34Oyster Bay21:43Oyster BayOff-Peak

Weekend Train Schedule:

DirectionDeparture StationDeparture TimeArrival StationArrival TimeFinal DestinationPeak/Off-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay06:16Jamaica07:26Penn StationOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay09:11Jamaica10:21Penn StationOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay12:11Jamaica13:21Penn StationOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay15:11Jamaica16:21Grand CentralOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay18:11Jamaica19:21Atlantic TerminalOff-Peak
WestboundOyster Bay21:11Jamaica22:21Penn StationOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica07:15Oyster Bay08:25Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica10:15Oyster Bay11:25Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica13:15Oyster Bay14:25Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica16:15Oyster Bay17:25Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica19:15Oyster Bay20:25Oyster BayOff-Peak
EastboundJamaica22:15Oyster Bay23:25Oyster BayOff-Peak

Important Tips:

  1. The station has few facilities — you need to be there at least 10-15 minutes earlier to avoid the last-minute rush.
  2. Also, use a permit park: If you want to park so during weekdays, make sure to get a permit from the Town of Oyster Bay
  3. Use the TrainTime App  For real-time train updates, tracking assignments, and delays for easier travel.
  4. Travel Light: There are no elevators at the station, so if you bring bags, pack light.
  5. Buy Tickets in Advance: Avoid onboard surcharges by using the app or vending machines.

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