The average train between Roosevelt Island and 86th Street takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 9 min. The train runs at least 6 times per hour from Roosevelt Island to 86th Street. 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 Roosevelt Island and 86th Street. The earliest departure is at 2:16 AM at night, and the last departure from Roosevelt Island is at 2:43 PM which arrives into 86th Street at 2:57 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
26 min • 1 change
26 min • 1 change
26 min • 1 change
26 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Roosevelt Island to 86th Street. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island station and arriving at 86th Street station via Lexington Av/63 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
Roosevelt Island to 86th Street train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
Roosevelt Island to 86th Street train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 86th Street station.
The distance between Roosevelt Island and 86th Street is 2.3 km. The road distance is 4 km.
You can take a subway from Roosevelt Island to 86th Street via Lexington Av/63 St in around 10 min.
