The average train between 71st Street Station and Central Park takes 57 min and the fastest train takes 54 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from 71st Street Station to Central Park. 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 71st Street Station and Central Park. The earliest departure is at 10:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from 71st Street Station is at 4:36 PM which arrives into Central Park at 5:34 PM. All services require a transfer at 71 St and take an average of 57 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from 71st Street Station to Central Park. However, there are services departing from 71st Street Station station and arriving at Central Park station via 59 St-Columbus Circle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
71st Street Station to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, depart from 71 St station.
71st Street Station to Central Park train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
The distance between 71st Street Station and Central Park is 18.4 km. The road distance is 22 km.
MTA operates a subway from 71 St to 59 St-Columbus Circle every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 47 min.