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Upper East Side to Forest Hills trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Upper East Side and Forest Hills takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Upper East Side 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.

35 min
Duration
9 mi
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 15 minutes
Frequency

Subway

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  1. Take the subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway subway M / ...
35 min
$3

Upper East Side to Forest Hills train times

Trains run every 15 minutes between Upper East Side and Forest Hills. The earliest departure is at 12:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper East Side is at 11:52 PM which arrives into Forest Hills at 12:27 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    MTAMTA38 min • 1 change

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA37 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA43 min • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA37 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA37 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA37 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA34 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA43 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    MTAMTA39 min • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTAMTA33 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA33 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA33 min • 1 change

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    MTAMTA33 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Upper East Side to Forest Hills? 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: 9.4 mi
  • Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Lexington Av/63 St to Forest Hills-71 Av every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 26 min.

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