The average train between Forest Hills and Washington Heights takes 55 min and the fastest train takes 46 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Forest Hills to Washington Heights. 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 Forest Hills and Washington Heights. The earliest departure is at 12:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 6:04 PM which arrives into Washington Heights at 6:55 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

52 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change

49 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Forest Hills to Washington Heights. However, there are services departing from Forest Hills station and arriving at Washington Heights station via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Forest Hills to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, depart from Forest Hills-71 Av station.
Forest Hills to Washington Heights train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 181 St station.
The distance between Forest Hills and Washington Heights is 16.5 km. The road distance is 26 km.
You can take a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 181 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 49 min.