The average train between Manhattan and Forest Hills takes 19 min and the fastest train takes 17 min. The train runs at least 14 times per hour from Manhattan to Forest Hills. 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 5 minutes between Manhattan and Forest Hills. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Manhattan is at 11:53 PM which arrives into Forest Hills at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 19 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manhattan station and arriving at Forest Hills station. Services depart every 5 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Manhattan to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, depart from 5 Av/53 St station.
Manhattan to Forest Hills train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Forest Hills-71 Av station.
The distance between Manhattan and Forest Hills is 12.3 km. The road distance is 13 km.
MTA operates a subway from 5 Av/53 St to Forest Hills-71 Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 18 min.