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Forest Hills to Upper East Side trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Forest Hills and Upper East Side takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 32 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Forest Hills to Upper East Side. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35 min
Duration
9 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Forest Hills to Upper East Side train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Forest Hills and Upper East Side. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 10:39 PM which arrives into Upper East Side at 11:17 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA36 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA36 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA36 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTAMTA35 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA36 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTAMTA41 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA36 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA41 min • 1 change
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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills to Upper East Side? 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.

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  • Distance: 9.3 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to Lexington Avenue/59th Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 26 min.

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