The average train between 125th Street and 86 St/16 Av takes 1h 4m and the fastest train takes 57 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from 125th Street to 86 St/16 Av. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between 125th Street and 86 St/16 Av. The earliest departure is at 10:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from 125th Street is at 8:57 PM which arrives into 86 St/16 Av at 10:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and take an average of 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from 125th Street to 86 St/16 Av. However, there are services departing from 125th Street station and arriving at 86 St/16 Av station via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
125th Street to 86 St/16 Av train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125th Street station.
125th Street to 86 St/16 Av train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 18 Av station.
The distance between 125th Street and 86 St/16 Av is 22.4 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a subway from 125th Street to 86 St/16 Av via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and 18 Av in around 1h 7m.