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Forest Hills to Washington Heights trains

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Trip Overview

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.

55 min
Duration
16 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 10 minutes
Frequency

Subway

best
  1. Take the subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway subway E
  2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 181 Stsubway subway A
49 min
$3

Forest Hills to Washington Heights train times

Trains run every 10 minutes between Forest Hills and Washington Heights. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Forest Hills is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Washington Heights at 1:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    MTAMTA53 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA51 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA48 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA49 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    MTAMTA1h 15m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 14m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 8m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    MTAMTA1h 15m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    MTAMTA1h 16m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 16m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 16m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    MTAMTA1h 6m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 22m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 22m • 1 change

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    MTAMTA1h 22m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Forest Hills to Washington Heights? 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: 16.2 mi
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA and Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Forest Hills-71 Av to 181 St via 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 49 min.

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