The average train between Cornell Tech and Columbia University takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 27 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Cornell Tech to Columbia University. 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 10 minutes between Cornell Tech and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 12:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Cornell Tech is at 1:43 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 2:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Roosevelt Island and take an average of 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Cornell Tech to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Cornell Tech station and arriving at Columbia University station via 42 St-Bryant Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
Cornell Tech to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
Cornell Tech to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 116 St-Columbia University station.
The distance between Cornell Tech and Columbia University is 5.9 km. The road distance is 12 km.
You can take a vehicle from Cornell Tech to Columbia University via Roosevelt Island, 42 St-Bryant Park, 42 St-Times Square, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 44 min.