Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station Trains

Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Grand Central Terminal and ESSEX STREET station takes 30 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

30 min
Duration: 5 mi
Distance: $10
Average price: Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Line 4 subway, train, tram

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Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to Fulton Stsubway 4 / ...
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Take the tram from EXCHANGE PLACE station to ESSEX STREET stationtram

32 min

$9–15

Grand Central Terminal to ESSEX STREET station train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Grand Central Terminal and ESSEX STREET station. The earliest departure is at 9:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Central Terminal is at 5:11 PM which arrives into ESSEX STREET station at 5:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Grand Central-42 St and take an average of 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

9:01 AM → 9:29 AM
28 min • 2 changes
9:03 AM → 9:38 AM
35 min • 2 changes
9:11 AM → 9:40 AM
28 min • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 9:45 AM
30 min • 2 changes
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