Upper West Side to Forest Hills Trains

Upper West Side to Forest Hills trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Upper West Side and Forest Hills takes 35 min and the fastest train takes 30 min. The train service runs several times per day from Upper West 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: 12 mi
Distance: $9
Average price: 4 times a day
Frequency

Line 1 subway, train

best

Take the subway from 86 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1 / ...
Take the train from New York Penn Station to Forest Hillstrain Babylon Branch / ...

52 min

$7–11

Upper West Side to Forest Hills train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Upper West Side and Forest Hills. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Upper West Side is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Forest Hills at 9:37 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Penn Station and take an average of 35 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:14 PM → 12:48 PM
33 min • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:14 PM → 12:48 PM
33 min • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:14 PM → 12:48 PM
33 min • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:14 PM → 12:48 PM
33 min • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:20 AM → 12:55 AM
34 min • 1 change
12:46 AM → 1:45 AM
59 min • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

1:14 AM → 1:45 AM
30 min • 1 change
2:34 AM → 3:09 AM
34 min • 1 change
6:17 AM → 6:57 AM
39 min • 1 change
6:52 AM → 7:37 AM
45 min • 1 change
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