The average train between Central Park and 52 St takes 26 min and the fastest train takes 23 min. The train runs at least 11 times per hour from Central Park to 52 St. 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 5 minutes between Central Park and 52 St. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Central Park is at 8:28 AM which arrives into 52 St at 8:55 AM. All services require a transfer at 86th Street and take an average of 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Central Park to 52 St. However, there are services departing from Central Park station and arriving at 52 St station via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
Central Park to 52 St train services, operated by MTA, depart from 86th Street station.
Central Park to 52 St train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 46 St-Bliss St station.
The distance between Central Park and 52 St is 6.2 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a vehicle from Central Park to 52 St via 86th Street, Grand Central-42 St, and 46 St-Bliss St in around 43 min.