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Trip Overview

The average train between Elmhurst and Columbia University takes 49 min and the fastest train takes 43 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Elmhurst 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.

49 min
Duration
12 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Elmhurst to Columbia University train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Elmhurst and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 5:19 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Elmhurst is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 11:33 PM. All services require a transfer at 42 St-Times Square and take an average of 49 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTAMTA58 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA47 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTAMTA58 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA47 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTAMTA45 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA50 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA43 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MTAMTA58 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA47 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MTAMTA58 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA47 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA48 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Elmhurst to Columbia University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Elmhurst to Columbia University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12 mi
  • Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Grand Av-Newtown to Columbia University via 42 St-Times Square and 116 St-Columbia University in around 57 min.

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